Großpostwitz
Großpostwitz/Budestecy | |
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Former train station | |
Location of Großpostwitz/Budestecy within Bautzen district | |
| Coordinates: 51°7′N 14°27′E / 51.117°N 14.450°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Saxony |
| District | Bautzen |
| Municipal assoc. | Großpostwitz-Obergurig |
| Subdivisions | 10 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2019–26) | Markus Michauk |
| Area | |
• Total | 16.42 km2 (6.34 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 241 m (791 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31) | |
• Total | 2,705 |
| • Density | 160/km2 (430/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 02692 |
| Dialling codes | 035938 |
| Vehicle registration | BZ, BIW, HY, KM |
| Website | www.grosspostwitz.de |
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Großpostwitz (German) or Budestecy (Upper Sorbian) is a municipality in the east of Saxony, Germany. It belongs to Bautzen district and lies south of the town of Bautzen.
The municipality except Eulowitz is part of the recognized Sorbian settlement area in Saxony. Upper Sorbian has an official status next to German, all villages bear names in both languages.