Rabenau, Saxony
Rabenau   | |
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 ![]() Coat of arms  | |
Location of Rabenau  within Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge   district ![]()  | |
![]() Rabenau  ![]() Rabenau   | |
| Coordinates: 50°58′N 13°38′E / 50.967°N 13.633°E | |
| Country | Germany | 
| State | Saxony | 
| District | Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge | 
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2022–29) | Thomas Paul[1] (CDU) | 
| Area | |
 • Total  | 30.73 km2 (11.86 sq mi) | 
| Highest elevation | 420 m (1,380 ft) | 
| Lowest elevation | 250 m (820 ft) | 
| Population  (2023-12-31)[2]  | |
 • Total  | 4,337 | 
| • Density | 140/km2 (370/sq mi) | 
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | 
| Postal codes | 01734  | 
| Dialling codes | 0351, 03504 | 
| Vehicle registration | PIR | 
| Website | www.rabenau.net | 
Rabenau (German pronunciation: [ˈʁaːbənaʊ] ⓘ) is a town in the Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge district, in the Free State of Saxony, Germany. It is situated 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) north of Dippoldiswalde, and 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) southwest of Dresden (centre).
Personality
- Karl von Miltitz (1490–1529), papal nuncio
 - Cornelius Schnauber (1939–2014), literary critic, author, grew up in Rabenau
 - Hans-Jürgen Kreische (born 1947), soccer player of the GDR, grew up in Rabenau
 - Daniel Rosin (born 1980), professional football player, grew up in Rabenau
 
List of mayors
This list contains the democratically elected mayors since 1990
- 1990–1994: Frank Schoenherr (CDU)
 - 1994–2008: Gerd Hilbert (FDP)
 - 2009: Thomas Paul (CDU)
 
References
- ^ Wahlergebnisse 2022, Freistaat Sachsen. Retrieved 5 July 2023.
 - ^ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden Sachsens am 31. Dezember 2023 - Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes auf Basis des Zensus vom 15. Mai 2022 (Gebietsstand 01.01.2023)" (in German). Statistisches Landesamt des Freistaates Sachsen.
 
 




