Wilkau-Haßlau
Town
Town hall
Coat of arms
Location of Wilkau-Haßlau within Zwickau district
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Coordinates: 50°40′N 12°31′E / 50.667°N 12.517°E / 50.667; 12.517
Country	Germany
State	Saxony
District	Zwickau
Government
•  Mayor (2019–26)	Stefan Feustel [1] ( CDU)
Area
• Total	12.70 km2 (4.90 sq mi)
Elevation	280 m (920 ft)
Population  (2022-12-31) [2]
• Total	9,534
• Density	750/km2 (1,900/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 ( CET)
• Summer ( DST)	UTC+02:00 ( CEST)
Postal codes	08112
Dialling codes	0375, 037602
Vehicle registration	Z
Website	www.wilkau-hasslau.de

Wilkau-Haßlau is a town in the Zwickau district, in Saxony, Germany. It is situated on the river Zwickauer Mulde, about 6 km south of Zwickau.

Geography

Location

The town lies at the foot of the Ore Mountains in a valley bowl, about 6 kilometers south of the town of Zwickau and is divided by the Zwickauer Mulde rivers and the Rödelbach stream. Left of the Mulde are the former parishes of Haara, Neuhaara, Culitzsch and Wilkau, right of the river are Oberhaßlau, Niederhaßlau, Silberstraße and Rosenthal, as well as Sandberg, only settled in recent decades, which was formed by the division of the parish of Bockwa.

Neighbouring municipalities

Its neighbouring municipalities are Hirschfeld and Reinsdorf and the towns of Kirchberg, Wildenfels and Zwickau in the district of Zwickau.

References

External links

• Media related to Wilkau-Haßlau at Wikimedia Commons