Delitzsch (district)

Delitzsch (German pronunciation: [ˈdeːlɪtʃ]) is a former district in Saxony, Germany. It was bounded by (from the east and clockwise) the districts of Torgau-Oschatz and Muldentalkreis, the city of Leipzig, the district of Leipziger Land and the state of Saxony-Anhalt (districts Saalekreis, Anhalt-Bitterfeld and Wittenberg).

Delitzsch
Coordinates: 51°31′48″N 12°20′24″E
CountryGermany
StateSaxony
Adm. regionLeipzig
Disbanded2008-08-01
CapitalDelitzsch
Area
  Total852 km2 (329 sq mi)
Population
 (2000)
  Total129,100
  Density150/km2 (390/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationDZ
Websitewww.lradelitzsch.de
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