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Grossenhain

Western Europe

Grossenhain is a Grosse Kreisstadt in the Meissen district of Saxony, Germany. It was originally known as Hayne, and its current name means big Hayne.

Facts
Population
18,077 1
Founding Year
1205 1
Sources
1. Wikidata: Grossenhain
  • Wikidata Q8714, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)
  • Wikidata Q8714 P1249, class allow-list match, knownqid pass (w-bbfill-geography5-0926)
    P1249 value year 1205
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Grossenhain (Wikipedia)
  • 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
    Kreisstadt (German for major district town) in the district of Meissen, Saxony, Germany
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