Markersdorf

Markersdorf
Markersdorf
Location of Markersdorf within Görlitz district
Coordinates	51°8′N 14°53′E / 51.13333°N 14.88333°E / 51.13333; 14.88333Coordinates: 51°8′N 14°53′E / 51.13333°N 14.88333°E / 51.13333; 14.88333
Administration
Country	Germany
State	Saxony
Admin. region	Dresden
District	Görlitz
Local subdivisions	7
Mayor	Thomas Knack
Basic statistics
Area	62.39 km2 (24.09 sq mi)
Elevation	242 m  (794 ft)
Population	4,156 (31 December 2010)[1]
- Density	67 /km2 (173 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate	GR
Postal code	02829
Area code	035829
Website	www.markersdorf.de

Markersdorf is a municipality in the district Görlitz, Saxony, Germany.

Markersdorf is also the former German name of Markocice, a small township in Poland which lies about 25 kilometres directly to the south, near Bogatynia (ex-Reichenau in Saxony).

References

1. ^ "Bevölkerung des Freistaates Sachsen jeweils am Monatsende ausgewählter Berichtsmonate nach Gemeinden" (in German). Statistisches Landesamt des Freistaates Sachsen. 31 December 2010. http://www.statistik.sachsen.de/download/010_GB-Bev/Bev_Gemeinde.pdf.