Großdubrau

Großdubrau (Upper Sorbian: Wulka Dubrawa) is a municipality in eastern Saxony, Germany. It belongs to the district of Bautzen and lies north of the eponymous city.

Großdubrau / Wulka Dubrawa
Aerial view
Coat of arms
Location of Großdubrau / Wulka Dubrawa within Bautzen district
Großdubrau / Wulka Dubrawa Großdubrau / Wulka Dubrawa
Coordinates: 51°15′N 14°28′E
Country	Germany
State	Saxony
District	Bautzen
Subdivisions	20
Government
• Mayor	Lutz Mörbe (Ind.)
Area
• Total	54.22 km^2 (20.93 sq mi)
Elevation	156 m (512 ft)
Population  (2019-12-31)[1]
• Total	4,249
• Density	78/km^2 (200/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	02694
Dialling codes	035934
Vehicle registration	BZ, BIW, HY, KM
Website	www.grossdubrau.de

The municipality is part of the recognized Sorbian settlement area in Saxony. Upper Sorbian has an official status next to German, all villages bear names in both languages.

Geography

The municipality is situated in the Upper Lusatian flatland.

Villages

Several villages belong to the municipality:

• Großdubrau with Großdubrau (Wulka Dubrawa), Kleindubrau (Mała Dubrawa), Brehmen (Brěmjo) and Crosta (Großdubrau) (Chróst)
• Commerau with Commerau (Komorow), Kauppa (Kupoj), Jetscheba (Jatřob) and Göbeln (Kobjelń)
• Klix with Klix (Großdubrau) (Klukš), Spreewiese, until 1911: Leichnam (Lichań), Särchen (Zdźar), Salga (Großdubrau) (Załhow), Neusärchen (Nowe Zdźarki)
• Quatitz with Quatitz (Chwaćicy), Dahlowitz (Dalicy), Jeschütz (Ješicy), Kronförstchen (Křiwa Boršć) and Margarethenhütte (Margarěćina hěta)
• Sdier with Sdier (Zdźěr) and Zschillichau (Čelchow)

References

1. "Bevölkerung des Freistaates Sachsen nach Gemeinden am 31. Dezember 2019". Statistisches Landesamt des Freistaates Sachsen (in German). July 2020.