Glauchau

Glauchau (German pronunciation: [ˈɡlaʊxaʊ] ; Upper Sorbian: Hłuchow, pronounced [ˈhwuxɔf]) is a town in the German federal state of Saxony, on the right bank of the Mulde, 7 miles north of Zwickau and 17 miles west of Chemnitz by rail (its train station is on the Dresden–Werdau line). It is part of the Zwickau district.

Glauchau
Town
Market
Location of Glauchau within Zwickau district
Glauchau
Glauchau
Coordinates: 50°49′24″N 12°32′40″E
CountryGermany
StateSaxony
DistrictZwickau
Subdivisions7
Government
  Mayor (202229) Marcus Steinhart (CDU)
Area
  Total51.49 km2 (19.88 sq mi)
Elevation
266 m (873 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)
  Total21,951
  Density430/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
08371
Dialling codes03763
Vehicle registrationZ, GC
Websitewww.glauchau.de
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