Beilrode
Municipality in Saxony, Germany
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Beilrode is a municipality in the district Nordsachsen, in Saxony, Germany. It absorbed the former municipality Großtreben-Zwethau in January 2011. It consists of the Ortsteile (divisions) Beilrode, Dautzschen, Döbrichau, Döhlen, Eulenau, Großtreben, Kreischau, Last, Neubleesern, Rosenfeld and Zwethau.[3]
Beilrode | |
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Aerial view | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Beilrode
within Nordsachsen district  | |
 Location of Beilrode | |
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| Coordinates: 51°34′N 13°4′E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Saxony |
| District | Nordsachsen |
| Municipal assoc. | Beilrode |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2023–30) | René Vetter[1] (Ind.) |
| Area | |
• Total | 92.67 km2 (35.78 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 82 m (269 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 4,020 |
| • Density | 43.4/km2 (112/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 04886 |
| Dialling codes | 03421 |
| Vehicle registration | TDO, DZ, EB, OZ, TG, TO |
| Website | beilrode.de |
Notable residents
- Fritz Ritterbusch (1894–1946), German Nazi SS concentration camp commander executed for war crimes
