Plauen is a town in Saxony, Germany, with a population of around 65,000, Saxony's fifth most populous city after Leipzig, Dresden, Chemnitz and Zwickau, the second-largest city of the Vogtland after Gera, and the largest city in the Saxon Vogtland region.
Facts
Area (sq km) Founding Year Elevation (m) Elevation Band Climate Zone Sources
1. Plauen (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationLead paragraph, population
population of around 65,000
- 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
[ˈplaʊən] PLOW-en; Upper Sorbian: Pławno; Czech: Plavno) is a town in Saxony, Germany
View the Source 2. Plauen (Wikidata)
P571 (inception)
+1112-00-00T00:00:00Z
P625 (coordinate location)
latitude 50.495, longitude 12.138333
P2044 (elevation above sea level)
elevation 412 m
P2046 (area)
area 102.11 sq km
View the Source3. GeoNames: Plauen - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 2853292
50.4973 12.13782 P PPLA3 DE 13 00 14523 14523320 66412 361 Europe/Berlin
Place record, elevation
Elevation ca. 361 m
View the Source 4. 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 50.25, 12.25Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 50.25, 12.25
50.25 12.25 Cfb
Wikidata: Plauen
Wikidata Q3952, class allow-list match verified against P17/real-world identity (w-geo-qidcite-0926).View the Source Reader Challenges (0)
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