Location of Riesa within Meißen district | |
Coordinates: 51°18′29″N 13°17′38″E / 51.30806°N 13.29389°ECoordinates: 51°18′29″N 13°17′38″E / 51.30806°N 13.29389°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Saxony |
District | Meißen |
Subdivisions | 16 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Marco Müller (CDU) |
Area | |
• Total | 58.91 km2 (22.75 sq mi) |
Elevation | 109 m (358 ft) |
Population (2016-12-31) | |
• Total | 30,894 |
• Density | 524.43/km2 (1,358.26/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 01587, 01589, 01591, 01594 |
Vehicle registration | MEI, GRH, RG, RIE |
Website | www.riesa.de |
Riesa is a town in the district of Meißen in the Free State of Saxony, Germany. It is located at the river Elbe, about 40 km northwest of the Saxony capital Dresden. view more...