Hohnstein

Hohnstein
General view of the town
Location of Hohnstein within Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge district
Location of Hohnstein
Hohnstein
Hohnstein
Coordinates: 50°59′N 14°07′E / 50.983°N 14.117°E / 50.983; 14.117
CountryGermany
StateSaxony
DistrictSächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge
Government
 • Mayor (2022–29) Daniel Brade
Area
 • Total
64.64 km2 (24.96 sq mi)
Elevation
330 m (1,080 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)
 • Total
3,183
 • Density49.24/km2 (127.5/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
01848
Dialling codes035975
Vehicle registrationPIR
Websitewww.hohnstein.de

Hohnstein (German pronunciation: [ˈhoːnˌʃtaɪn] ) is a town located in the Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge district of Saxony, in eastern Germany. As of 2020, its population numbered a total of 3,262.