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Annaberg-Buchholz

Western Europe

Annaberg-Buchholz is a town in Saxony, in eastern Germany, within the Ore Mountains, and serves as the capital of the district of Erzgebirgskreis. It was formed in 1945 through the merger of two separate towns and has a population of roughly 18,815.

Facts
Population
18,882 1
Area (sq km)
27.7 1
Population Estimate Year
2025 1
Elevation (m)
635 1
Latitude
50.578878 degrees north 1
Longitude
13.010611 degrees east 1
Elevation Band
Highland 2
Climate Zone
Temperate 3
Time Zone
UTC+01:00 2
Sources
1. Annaberg-Buchholz (Wikidata)
  • P1082 (population)
    population 18,882 (2025)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 50.578878, longitude 13.010611
  • P2044 (elevation above sea level)
    elevation 635 m
  • P2046 (area)
    area 27.7 sq km
  • P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
    population 18882 (2025)
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2. GeoNames: Annaberg-Buchholz - GeoNames
GeoNames
  • cities500 record 2956005
    50.57953 13.00627 P PPLA3 DE 13 00 14521 14521020 23092 627 Europe/Berlin
  • Place record, elevation
    Elevation ca. 627 m
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3. 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 50.75, 13.25
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 50.75, 13.25
50.75 13.25 Cfb
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Annaberg-Buchholz (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
    pronunciation: [ˈanabɛʁk ˈbuːxhɔlts] ) is a town in Saxony, in eastern Germany
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