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Bautzen

Western Europe

Bautzen, also known as Budysin, is a town in eastern Saxony, Germany, and the administrative centre of the district of Bautzen. Located on the Spree river, it is the eighth most populous town in Saxony and lies within the bilingual Sorbian settlement area of Lusatia, where it ranks as Lusatia's third largest town after Cottbus and Gorlitz and the second largest in Upper Lusatia.

Facts
Population
38,000 1
Area (sq km)
66.67 2
Founding Year
1002 3
Founding Year
1002 3
Elevation (m)
204 2
Latitude
51.181389 degrees north 2
Longitude
14.423889 degrees east 2
Elevation Band
Lowland 4
Climate Zone
Temperate 5
Time Zone
UTC+01:00 4
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Origin Of

Hermann Lotze

Also in Philosophy Atlas: which originated in this subject.

Source Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy: Hermann LotzeBrief Chronology, 1817
Quote, Brief Chronology, 1817
1817, born 21 May at Bautzen, in Saxony
Sources
1. Bautzen (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Lead paragraph, population
    population of around 38,000
  • In Group: Cities of Western Europe (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregion
  • On Continent: Europe, Lead paragraph names Germany; continent follows from the atlas record for Germany
    [ˈbudɨʃin] ), until 1868 Budissin in German, is a town in eastern Saxony, Germany
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2. Bautzen (Wikidata)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 51.181389, longitude 14.423889
  • P2044 (elevation above sea level)
    elevation 204 m
  • P2046 (area)
    area 66.67 sq km
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3. Wikipedia (German): Bautzen
Wikipedia (German)
  • Source text, founding-year-range-start: 1002
    Für das Jahr 1002 wurde die Ortenburg in Bautzen als budusin civitatem [ 10 ] bei Thietmar von Merseburg als zentraler Ort der Oberlausitz und Stammesmittelpunkt der Milzener erstmals genannt.
  • Source text, founding-year-range-end: 1002
    Für das Jahr 1002 wurde die Ortenburg in Bautzen als budusin civitatem [ 10 ] bei Thietmar von Merseburg als zentraler Ort der Oberlausitz und Stammesmittelpunkt der Milzener erstmals genannt.
  • Source text, founding-year: 1002
    Für das Jahr 1002 wurde die Ortenburg in Bautzen als budusin civitatem [ 10 ] bei Thietmar von Merseburg als zentraler Ort der Oberlausitz und Stammesmittelpunkt der Milzener erstmals genannt.
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4. GeoNames: Bautzen - GeoNames
GeoNames
  • cities500 record 2951881
    51.18035 14.43494 P PPLA3 DE 13 00 14625 14625020 41972 213 Europe/Berlin
  • Place record, elevation
    Elevation ca. 213 m
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5. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 51.25, 14.25
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 51.25, 14.25
51.25 14.25 Cfb
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Wikidata: Bautzen
Wikidata Q14835, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
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