City
Hohenstein-Ernstthal
Western Europe
Hohenstein-Ernstthal is a town in the Zwickau rural district of Saxony, Germany, formed in 1898 through the merger of the two settlements of Hohenstein and Ernstthal. Silver mining began in the area in the fifteenth century, and the town is known today as the home of the Sachsenring racing circuit.
Facts
Area (sq km) Population Estimate Year Elevation (m) Elevation Band Climate Zone Sources
1. Hohenstein-Ernstthal (Wikidata)
P1082 (population)
population 13,681 (2025)
P625 (coordinate location)
latitude 50.8, longitude 12.716667
P2044 (elevation above sea level)
elevation 355 m
P2046 (area)
area 18.33 sq km
P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
population 13681 (2025)
View the Source2. GeoNames: Hohenstein-Ernstthal - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 2901420
50.80064 12.71287 P PPL DE 13 00 14524 14524120 16542 361 Europe/Berlin
Place record, elevation
Elevation ca. 361 m
View the Source 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, 12.75Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 50.75, 12.75
50.75 12.75 Cfb
Hohenstein-Ernstthal (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
[ˈhoːənˌʃtaɪn ˈɛʁnstˌtaːl] ) is a town in the Zwickau rural district, Saxony, Germany
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