Sankt Egidien
Location of Sankt Egidien within Zwickau district
Sankt Egidien   is located in Germany
Sankt Egidien
Sankt Egidien
Sankt Egidien   is located in Saxony
Sankt Egidien
Sankt Egidien
Coordinates: 50°47′6″N 12°37′12″E / 50.78500°N 12.62000°E / 50.78500; 12.62000
CountryGermany
StateSaxony
DistrictZwickau
Municipal assoc.Rund um den Auersberg
Subdivisions3
Government
  Mayor (202027) Uwe Redlich[1]
Area
  Total21.24 km2 (8.20 sq mi)
Elevation
261 m (856 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-31)[2]
  Total3,238
  Density150/km2 (390/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
09356
Dialling codes037204
Vehicle registrationZ
Websitewww.sankt-egidien.de

Sankt Egidien (Saint Egidien) is a municipality in the district of Zwickau in Saxony in Germany.

History

The town was named after Saint Giles, allegedly for missionary work done by him or his disciples to the Goths.

References

  1. Wahlergebnisse 2020, Freistaat Sachsen, accessed 10 July 2021.
  2. "Bevölkerung des Freistaates Sachsen nach Gemeinden am 31. Dezember 2021" (XLS) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt des Freistaates Sachsen. 2022.


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