Guttau, in Sorbian Hućina, is a village and a former municipality in the east of Saxony, Germany. It belongs to the district of Bautzen and lies northeast of the eponymous city. Since 1 January 2013, it is part of the municipality Malschwitz.
Guttau/Hućina | |
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 Coat of arms | |
Location of Guttau/Hućina  | |
  Guttau/Hućina  Guttau/Hućina | |
| Coordinates: 51°15′N 14°34′E / 51.250°N 14.567°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Saxony |
| District | Bautzen |
| Municipality | Malschwitz |
| Area | |
| • Total | 41.66 km2 (16.09 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 146 m (479 ft) |
| Population (2011-12-31) | |
| • Total | 1,581 |
| • Density | 38/km2 (98/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 02694 |
| Dialling codes | 035932 |
| Vehicle registration | BZ |
| Website | www.gemeinde-guttau.de |
Geography edit
The municipality was situated in the Upper Lusatian plain, south of the so-called Lusatian Lake District. The villages of Halbendorf, Lömischau, Lieske and Neudorf lie along the river Spree.
Villages edit
Several villages belonged to the municipality:
- Brösa (Brězyna),
- Guttau (Hućina),
- Halbendorf/Spree (Połpica),
- Kleinsaubernitz (Zubornička),
- Lieske (Lěskej),
- Lömischau (Lemišow),
- Neudorf/Spree (Nowa Wjes/Sprjewja),
- Ruhethal (Wotpočink),
- Wartha (Stróža).
References edit
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