Kottmar (municipality)

Municipality in Saxony, Germany

Coat of arms

Location of Kottmar within Görlitz district

(2020–27) Michael Görke^[1]Area

• Total47.16 km² (18.21 sq mi)Elevation

368 m (1,207 ft)Population

(2022-12-31)^[2]

• Total7,126 • Density150/km² (390/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)Postal codes

02708, 02739

Dialling codes03585, 03586, 035875Vehicle registrationGR, LÖB, NOL, NY, WSW, ZIWebsitewww.gemeinde-kottmar.de

Kottmar (Upper Sorbian: Kotmar, pronounced [ˈkɔtmaʁ]) is a municipality in the district of Görlitz, in Saxony, Germany, created with effect from 1 January 2013 by the merger of the municipalities of Eibau, Niedercunnersdorf and Obercunnersdorf.^[3] Its name derives from the Kottmar mountain (583 m).

References

^ Wahlergebnisse 2020, Freistaat Sachsen, accessed 22 July 2021.
^ "Einwohnerzahlen nach Gemeinden als Excel-Arbeitsmappe" (XLS) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt des Freistaates Sachsen. 2024.
^ Media service of the State of Saxony, retrieved 2013-02-26