Burkau
Burkau/Porchow | |
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Aerial panorama of the village | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Burkau/Porchow
within Bautzen district | |
Location of Burkau/Porchow | |
Burkau/Porchow Burkau/Porchow | |
| Coordinates: 51°11′N 14°11′E / 51.183°N 14.183°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Saxony |
| District | Bautzen |
| Subdivisions | 9 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2019–26) | Sebastian Hein (CDU) |
| Area | |
• Total | 31.83 km2 (12.29 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 231 m (758 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31) | |
• Total | 2,677 |
| • Density | 84.10/km2 (217.8/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 01906 |
| Dialling codes | 035953 |
| Vehicle registration | BZ, BIW, HY, KM |
| Website | www.gemeinde-burkau.de |
Burkau (German) or Porchow (Upper Sorbian, pronounced [ˈpɔʁxɔf]) is a municipality in the east of Saxony, in the district of Bautzen in Germany.