Ostrau, Mittelsachsen

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Ostrau (German pronunciation: [ˈɔstʁaʊ] ) is a village and a former municipality in the district of Mittelsachsen in Saxony in Germany. On 1 January 2023, it was merged with Zschaitz-Ottewig to form the new municipality of Jahnatal.[1]

Ostrau
Part of Jahnatal
Holy Trinity Church
Holy Trinity Church
Coat of arms of Ostrau
Location of Ostrau
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Ostrau is located in Germany
Ostrau
Ostrau
Ostrau is located in Saxony
Ostrau
Ostrau
Coordinates: 51°12′N 13°10′E / 51.200°N 13.167°E / 51.200; 13.167
CountryGermany
StateSaxony
DistrictMittelsachsen
MunicipalityJahnatal
Subdivisions27
Area
 • Total52.59 km2 (20.31 sq mi)
Elevation
171 m (561 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-31)
 • Total3,500
 • Density67/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
04749
Dialling codes034324
Websitewww.gemeinde-ostrau.de

Notable people

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References

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  1. ^ "Gemeindefusion Ostrau/Zschaitz-Ottewig" (PDF). Jahnataler Echo Jahrgang 18 Nr. 1. 26 January 2022. pp. 5–7. Retrieved 9 January 2023.