Nordsachsen - DED53

EU regions: Germany > Saxony > Leipzig Government Region > Nordsachsen

indicator	period	value
GDP per capita in PPS of EU average	2019	84
number of inhabitants	2021	197 444
population density	2019	99
old-age dependency ratio	2021	43.8

* more on wikidata Q6301 * on OpenStreetMap * Nordsachsen slovensky: DED53

Composition of population according to age group, education and economic activity, Nordsachsen

age group	low education	middle education	high education

note: in thousands, according to labour force sample survey. P – total population, E – employed, U – unemployed, I – number of ecnomically inactive

From wikipedia:

Nordsachsen ("North Saxony") is a district (Kreis) in the Free State of Saxony, Germany.

History

The district was established by merging the former districts of Delitzsch and Torgau-Oschatz as part of the district reform of August 2008.

On 10 December 2009 the district council adopted the district's new coat of arms.

“Or a lion rampant Sable armed and langued Gules between two pallets wavy Azure.”

Geography

The district is located in the plains north and east of Leipzig. The main rivers of the district are the Mulde and the Elbe. The district borders (from the west and clockwise) the states Saxony-Anhalt and Brandenburg, the districts of Meißen, Mittelsachsen and Leipzig, and the urban district Leipzig.

other: Leipzig Government Region, Nordsachsen, Leipzig, Landkreis Leipzig

neighbours: Anhalt-Bitterfeld, Mittelsachsen, Meissen District, Landkreis Leipzig, Wittenberg, Saalekreis, Elbe-Elster District, Leipzig

Suggested citation: Michal Páleník: EU regions - Nordsachsen - DED53, IZ Bratislava, retrieved from: https://www.iz.sk/en/projects/eu-regions/DED53

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