Bautzen (district)
The district of Bautzen (German: Landkreis Bautzen, Upper Sorbian: Wokrjes Budyšin) is a district in the state of Saxony in Germany. Its largest towns are Bautzen, Bischofswerda, Kamenz, Hoyerswerda and Radeberg. It is the biggest district in Saxony by area, and a member of the Neisse Euroregion.
Bautzen Wokrjes Budyšin | |
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| Country | Germany |
| State | Saxony |
| Capital | Bautzen |
| Government | |
| • District admin. | Udo Witschas (CDU) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,390.7 km2 (923.1 sq mi) |
| Population (31 December 2022) | |
| • Total | 297,711 |
| • Density | 120/km2 (320/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Vehicle registration | BZ, BIW, HY, KM |
| Website | www |
It is bordered to the south by the Czech Republic. Clockwise, it also borders the district of Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge, the district-free city of Dresden, the district of Meißen, the state of Brandenburg, and the Görlitz district.
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