Radeburg

Radeburg
Market square
Market square
Coat of arms of Radeburg
Location of Radeburg within Meißen district
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Location of Radeburg
Radeburg   is located in Germany
Radeburg
Radeburg
Location within Germany
Radeburg   is located in Saxony
Radeburg
Radeburg
Location within Saxony
Coordinates: 51°12′45″N 13°43′32″E / 51.21250°N 13.72556°E / 51.21250; 13.72556
CountryGermany
StateSaxony
DistrictMeißen
Government
 • Mayor (2020–27) Michaela Ritter[1] (Ind.)
Area
 • Total
54.01 km2 (20.85 sq mi)
Elevation
149 m (489 ft)
Population
 (2024-12-31)[2]
 • Total
7,615
 • Density141.0/km2 (365.2/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
01468–01471
Dialling codes035208
Vehicle registrationMEI, GRH, RG, RIE
Websitewww.radeburg.de

Radeburg (German pronunciation: [ˈʁaːdəˌbʊʁk] ⓘ) is a town in the district of Meißen, in Saxony, Germany. It is situated 19 km east of Meißen, and 18 km north of Dresden. The main tourist attraction is the narrow-gauge Radebeul-Radeburg railway line that connects Radeburg and Radebeul via Moritzburg.


The painter and illustrator Heinrich Zille was born in Radeburg.

The landscape artist Alfred Mailick moved into rooms at the Berbisdorf Water Castle in 1922.[3]

Water castle in Radeburg-Berbisdorf
Church in Radeburg-Berbisdorf

References

  1. ↑ Wahlergebnisse 2020, Freistaat Sachsen, accessed 10 July 2021.
  2. ↑ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden Sachsens am 31. Dezember 2024 – Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes auf Basis des Zensus vom 15. Mai 2022 (Gebietsstand 01.01.2024)" (in German). Statistisches Landesamt des Freistaates Sachsen.
  3. ↑ Erik Mailick, Wildmaler, mailick.de, accessed 5 August 2026