Elsterwerda
Elsterwerda | |
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Château | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Elsterwerda
within Elbe-Elster district | |
Location of Elsterwerda | |
Elsterwerda Elsterwerda | |
| Coordinates: 51°27′28″N 13°31′26″E / 51.45778°N 13.52389°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Brandenburg |
| District | Elbe-Elster |
| Subdivisions | Town centre and 2 districts |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2017–25) | Anja Heinrich (CDU) |
| Area | |
• Total | 40.58 km2 (15.67 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 90 m (300 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31) | |
• Total | 7,847 |
| • Density | 193.4/km2 (500.8/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 04910 |
| Dialling codes | 03533 |
| Vehicle registration | EE, FI, LIB |
| Website | www.elsterwerda.de |
Elsterwerda (German pronunciation: [ˌɛlstɐˈvɛʁda] ⓘ; Lower Sorbian: Wikow) is a town in the Elbe-Elster district, in southwestern Brandenburg, Germany. It is situated on the Black Elster river, 48 km northwest of Dresden, and 11 km southeast of Bad Liebenwerda.