Pobershau

Pobershau
Ortsteil of Marienberg

Pobershau

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Pobershau
Coordinates: 50°38′N 13°13′E / 50.633°N 13.217°E / 50.633; 13.217Coordinates: 50°38′N 13°13′E / 50.633°N 13.217°E / 50.633; 13.217
Country Germany
State Saxony
District Erzgebirgskreis
Town Marienberg
Area
  Total 5.41 km2 (2.09 sq mi)
Population (2010-12-31)
  Total 2,014
  Density 370/km2 (960/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 09496
Dialling codes 03735
Vehicle registration ERZ
Website www.pobershau.de

Pobershau is a former municipality in the district Erzgebirgskreis, in Saxony, Germany. With effect from 1 January 2012, it has been incorporated into the town of Marienberg.[1]

Geography

Pobershau lies in the valley of the Red Pockau, a tributary of the Black Pockau. The hamlet of Rittersberg lies north of the main village on the left slopes of the Red Pockau. The hamlet of Hinterer Grund lie east of the village rather remotely in the valley of the Black Pockau. The highest point in Pobershaus lies at 700.5 m above NHN near the Katzensteine mountain. The lowest point is at 500 m above NHN in the Kniebreche, the area around the confluence of the Red and Black Pockau.

Subdivisions

The municipality is divided into:

References

  1. Media service of the State of Saxony, retrieved 2012-01-02
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