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Encyclopedia > Bad Elster

Bad Elster is a town in the Vogtlandkreis district, in the Free State of Saxony, Germany. It is situated on the river Weiße Elster, 25 km southeast of Plauen, and 25 km northwest of Cheb. The Vogtlandkreis is a Kreis (district) in the south-west of Saxony, Germany, at the borders to Thuringia, Bavaria, and the Czech Republic. ... The Free State of Saxony (German: Freistaat Sachsen; Sorbian: Swobodny Stat Sakska) has a land area of 18,413 km² and a population of 4. ... The Weiße Elster (in Czech: Bílý HalÅ¡trov) is a 257 km long river in central Europe. ... Plauen, old townhall Plauen is a city in Saxony, east-central Germany, located at 50°29′N 12°07′O. The city is situated near the border of Bavaria and the Czech Republic. ... Cheb (German: ( )) is a city in the Karlovy Vary Region of the Czech Republic, with 33,256 inhabitants. ...


Coordinates: 50°17′N 12°14′E Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ...


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Elbe-Elster - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (210 words)
The district was established in 1993 by merging the former districts of Finsterwalde, Bad Liebenwerda and Herzberg.
The Schwarze Elster ("Black Elster") is a tributary of the Elbe and runs through the district.
The red bars derive from the oldest coat of arms of Brandenburg, and the bull is the symbol for the Lower Lusatia area were the district is located.
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