Pulsnitz
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New Palace in Pulsnitz | |
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Location of Pulsnitz
within Bautzen district | |
Location of Pulsnitz | |
Pulsnitz Pulsnitz | |
| Coordinates: 51°10′54″N 14°0′47″E / 51.18167°N 14.01306°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Saxony |
| District | Bautzen |
| Municipal assoc. | Pulsnitz |
| Subdivisions | 5 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2023–30) | Barbara Lüke (Ind.) |
| Area | |
• Total | 26.75 km2 (10.33 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 290 m (950 ft) |
| Population (2024-12-31) | |
• Total | 7,246 |
| • Density | 270.9/km2 (701.6/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 01896 |
| Dialling codes | 035955 |
| Vehicle registration | BZ |
| Website | www.pulsnitz.de |
Pulsnitz (German pronunciation: [ˈpʊlsnɪts] ⓘ; Upper Sorbian: Połčnica, pronounced [ˈpɔwtʃnʲitsa]) is a town in the district of Bautzen, in the Free State of Saxony, in eastern Germany. It is situated on the small river Pulsnitz, 11 km southwest of Kamenz, and 24 km northeast of the centre of Dresden.