Kürbitz
Kürbitz is a former municipality in the district of Vogtlandkreis in Saxony in Germany located near Plauen.
On 1 January 1999, the village was merged into the municipality Weischlitz.
Kürbitz | |
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Incorporated village of Weischlitz | |
Location of Kürbitz 
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  Kürbitz  Kürbitz | |
| Coordinates: 50°27′41″N 12°4′31″E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Saxony |
| District | Vogtlandkreis |
| Municipality | Weischlitz |
| Area | |
| • Total | 6.93 km2 (2.68 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 358 m (1,175 ft) |
| Population (1998-12-31[1]) | |
| • Total | 700 |
| • Density | 100/km2 (260/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 08538 |
| Dialling codes | 037436 |
| Vehicle registration | V |
| Website | www.kuerbitz-vogtland.de |
History
The first documentary mention of Kürbitz dates from 1225.
See also
External links
- Pictures from Kürbitz in the archive of Foto Marburg
- Kürbitz in the Digital Historic Index of Places in Saxony
- http://www.sr2-treffen.de
- Legend from lindworm of Kürbitz
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