Niederau

Niederau
Oberau Castle
Location of Niederau within Meissen district
Niederau
Niederau
Coordinates: 51°10′32″N 13°32′33″E / 51.17556°N 13.54250°E / 51.17556; 13.54250
CountryGermany
StateSaxony
DistrictMeissen
Subdivisions7
Government
  Mayor (202229) Thomas Claus
Area
  Total
35.21 km2 (13.59 sq mi)
Elevation
117 m (384 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)
  Total
4,064
  Density120/km2 (300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
01689
Dialling codes035243
Vehicle registrationMEI, GRH, RG, RIE
Website

Niederau is a municipality in the district of Meißen, in Saxony, Germany.

Niederau station is located on the Leipzig–Dresden railway, which also used to have Oberau Tunnel until 1933, which was located within today's municipality Niederau.