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Plauen | |
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 Coat of arms | |
Location of Plauen  | |
  Plauen  Plauen | |
| Coordinates: 50°29′N 12°07′E / 50.483°N 12.117°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Saxony |
| Admin. region | Chemnitz |
| District | Vogtlandkreis |
| Subdivisions | 5 town boroughs with 38 parts |
| Government | |
| • Lord mayor | Ralf Oberdorfer (FDP) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 102.12 km2 (39.43 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 412 m (1,352 ft) |
| Population (2022-12-31)[1] | |
| • Total | 64,763 |
| • Density | 630/km2 (1,600/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 08523;-5;-7;-9 |
| Dialling codes | 03741 |
| Vehicle registration | V (by 2008 PL) |
| Website | www |
Plauen is the biggest city of the Vogtlandkreis in the southwest of Saxony. It is the fifth-largest city in the state. Only Leipzig, Dresden, Chemnitz and Zwickau are larger.
Plauen was a Kreisfreie stadt until July 2008. Since 1. August 2008 Plauen ist Part of the Vogtlandkreis.
The nearest large cities are Zwickau, about 35 kilometres (21.7 miles) northeast and Gera, about 41 kilometres (25.5 miles) north of Plauen.
- ↑ "Einwohnerzahlen nach Gemeinden als Excel-Arbeitsmappe" (XLS) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt des Freistaates Sachsen. 2024.