Stolpen
Stolpen | |
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Stolpen marketplace in October 2014 | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Stolpen
within Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge district | |
Location of Stolpen | |
Stolpen Stolpen | |
| Coordinates: 51°2′56″N 14°4′58″E / 51.04889°N 14.08278°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Saxony |
| District | Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2022–29) | Maik Hirdina |
| Area | |
• Total | 60.89 km2 (23.51 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 274 m (899 ft) |
| Population (2024-12-31) | |
• Total | 5,436 |
| • Density | 89.28/km2 (231.2/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 01833 |
| Dialling codes | 035973 |
| Vehicle registration | PIR |
| Website | www.stolpen.de |
Stolpen (German pronunciation: [ˈʃtɔlpn̩] ⓘ; Upper Sorbian: Stołpin, pronounced [ˈstɔwpʲin]) is a town in the district of Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge, in Saxony, Germany. It is a historical town, that grew at the foot of the Schloßberg with the castle Burg Stolpen.