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Bischofswerda

Western Europe

Bischofswerda is a small town in eastern Germany, at the western edge of Upper Lusatia in Saxony.

Facts
Population
10,519 1
Founding Year
1227 2
Founding Year
1227 2
Sources
1. Bischofswerda (Wikidata)
P1082 (population)
Quote, P1082 (population)
population 10,519 (2025)
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2. Wikipedia (German): Bischofswerda
Wikipedia (German)
  • Source text, founding-year-range-start: 1227
    Im Jahr 1227 wird Bischofswerda zum ersten Mal urkundlich erwähnt.
  • Source text, founding-year-range-end: 1227
    Im Jahr 1227 wird Bischofswerda zum ersten Mal urkundlich erwähnt.
  • Source text, founding-year: 1227
    Im Jahr 1227 wird Bischofswerda zum ersten Mal urkundlich erwähnt.
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Bischofswerda (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
    [bɪʃɔfsˈvɛʁda] ; Upper Sorbian: Biskopicy) is a small town in eastern Germany
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