Oelsnitz, Vogtland

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Oelsnitz
Coat of arms of Oelsnitz
Location of Oelsnitz within Vogtlandkreis district
Czech RepublicBavariaThuringiaErzgebirgskreisZwickau (district)AdorfAuerbachBad BrambachBad ElsterBergenBösenbrunnEichigtEllefeldElsterbergFalkensteinGrünbachHeinsdorfergrundKlingenthalLengenfeldLimbachMarkneukirchenMühlentalMuldenhammerNetzschkauNeuensalzNeumarkNeustadtOelsnitzPausa-MühltroffPlauenPöhlReichenbach im VogtlandWeischlitzRodewischRosenbachSchöneckSteinbergTriebelTheumaTirpersdorfTreuenWerda
CountryGermany
StateSaxony
DistrictVogtlandkreis
Subdivisions11
Government
 • MayorMario Horn (CDU)
Area
 • Total53.63 km2 (20.71 sq mi)
Highest elevation
460 m (1,510 ft)
Lowest elevation
390 m (1,280 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[1]
 • Total9,951
 • Density190/km2 (480/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
08601–08606
Dialling codes037421
Vehicle registrationV
Websitewww.oelsnitz.de

Oelsnitz (German pronunciation: [ˈœlsnɪts]) is a town in the Vogtlandkreis district, in the Free State of Saxony, Germany. It is situated on the White Elster river, 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) south of Plauen and 25 miles (40 km) southwest of Zwickau.[2]

Nearby villages

  1. Zaulsdorf

References

  1. ^ "Einwohnerzahlen nach Gemeinden als Excel-Arbeitsmappe" (XLS) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt des Freistaates Sachsen. 2024.
  2. ^ Gilman, D. C.; Peck, H. T.; Colby, F. M., eds. (1905). "Ölsnitz" . New International Encyclopedia (1st ed.). New York: Dodd, Mead.