Hohburg is a former municipality in the Leipzig district in Saxony. With effect from 1 January 2012, it has merged with Falkenhain, forming the new municipality of Lossatal.[1]

Hohburg
Church
Church
Coat of arms of Hohburg
Location of Hohburg
Map
Hohburg is located in Germany
Hohburg
Hohburg
Hohburg is located in Saxony
Hohburg
Hohburg
Coordinates: 51°25′N 12°48′E / 51.417°N 12.800°E / 51.417; 12.800
CountryGermany
StateSaxony
DistrictLeipzig
MunicipalityLossatal
Subdivisions7
Area
 • Total37.56 km2 (14.50 sq mi)
Elevation
120 m (390 ft)
Population
 (2010-12-31)
 • Total2,810
 • Density75/km2 (190/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
04808
Dialling codes034263
Vehicle registrationL
Websitewww.hohburg.de

The composer and musicologist Friedbert Streller was born in the village on 21 December 1931.

References edit

  1. ^ Media service of the State of Saxony, retrieved 2012-01-02