Schöpstal
Municipality in Saxony, Germany
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Schöpstal (Silesian Dialect "schöps" = sheep and German "tal"= dale, thus "sheepsdale"; Upper Sorbian: Wólčja dolina) is a municipality in the district Görlitz, Saxony, Germany. It consists of the villages of Ebersbach, Girbigsdorf, Kunnersdorf and Liebstein, which are Waldhufendörfer located along the river Weißer Schöps.
Schöpstal | |
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Ebersbach Castle | |
Location of Schöpstal
within Görlitz district  | |
 Location of Schöpstal | |
  Schöpstal  Schöpstal | |
| Coordinates: 51°11′0″N 14°53′36″E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Saxony |
| District | Görlitz |
| Municipal assoc. | Weißer Schöps/Neiße |
| Subdivisions | 4 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2022–29) | Bernd Kalkbrenner[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 29.62 km2 (11.44 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 231 m (758 ft) |
| Population (2024-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 2,288 |
| • Density | 77.25/km2 (200.1/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 02829 |
| Dialling codes | 03581 |
| Vehicle registration | GR, LÖB, NOL, NY, WSW, ZI |
| Website | www.schoepstal.net |
