Strehla

Strehla
Location of Strehla within Meißen district
Strehla
Strehla
Coordinates: 51°21′09″N 13°13′33″E / 51.35250°N 13.22583°E / 51.35250; 13.22583
CountryGermany
StateSaxony
DistrictMeißen
Subdivisions7
Government
  Mayor (202229) Jörg Jeromin (FW)
Area
  Total
30.28 km2 (11.69 sq mi)
Elevation
95 m (312 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)
  Total
3,682
  Density120/km2 (310/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
01616
Dialling codes035264
Vehicle registrationMEI, GRH, RG, RIE
Websitewww.strehla.de

Strehla (German pronunciation: [ˈʃtʁeːla] ; Upper Sorbian: Strjela, pronounced [ˈstʁʲɛla]) is a small town in the district of Meißen, Saxony, Germany. It is located on the river Elbe, north of Riesa. This place name means arrow in Sorbian. Strehla includes the following subdivisions:

  • Forberge
  • Görzig/Trebnitz
  • Großrügeln
  • Lößnig
  • Oppitzsch
  • Paußnitz
  • Unterreußen