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Böhlen

Western Europe

Böhlen is a town in Saxony, Germany, south of Leipzig, known for a small airport and a power plant, and lies within the Neuseenland, a landscape of artificial lakes formed from reclaimed open-pit mining land.

Facts
Population
6796 1
Founding Year
1353 2
Founding Year
1353 2
Climate Zone
Temperate 3
Time Zone
UTC+01:00 4
Sources
1. Böhlen (Wikidata)
P1082 (population)
Quote, P1082 (population)
population 6,796 (2025)
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2. Böhlen (Wikipedia)
  • Source text, founding-year-range-start: 1353
    The first documented mention of Böhlen dates to 1353, although the area has been settled since the 7th century.
  • Source text, founding-year-range-end: 1353
    The first documented mention of Böhlen dates to 1353, although the area has been settled since the 7th century.
  • Source text, founding-year: 1353
    The first documented mention of Böhlen dates to 1353, although the area has been settled since the 7th century.
  • 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
    Böhlen (German pronunciation: [ˈbøːlən] ) is a town in Saxony, Germany
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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 51.25, 12.25
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 51.25, 12.25
51.25 12.25 Cfb
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4. GeoNames: Böhlen - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 2946980, place matched by name within the country (most populous of the name)
Quote, cities500 record 2946980, place matched by name within the country (most populous of the name)
51.20061 12.38622 P PPL DE 13 00 14729 14729040 6982 134 Europe/Berlin
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