Eilenburg
Eilenburg | |
|---|---|
Location of Eilenburg within Nordsachsen district | |
| Coordinates: 51°27′39″N 12°38′09″E / 51.46083°N 12.63583°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Saxony |
| District | Nordsachsen |
| Subdivisions | 3 Stadtteile 6 Ortsteile |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2022–29) | Ralf Scheler (Ind.) |
| Area | |
• Total | 46.84 km2 (18.09 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 106 m (348 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31) | |
• Total | 16,496 |
| • Density | 350/km2 (910/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 04838 |
| Dialling codes | 03423 |
| Vehicle registration | TDO, DZ, EB, OZ, TG, TO |
| Website | www.eilenburg.de |
Eilenburg (German pronunciation: [ˈaɪ̯lənˌbʊʁk] ⓘ; Upper Sorbian: Jiłow, pronounced [ˈjiwɔf]) is a town in Germany. It lies in the district of Nordsachsen in Saxony, approximately 20 km northeast of the city of Leipzig.