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Saxony
Free State of Saxony
Freistaat Sachsen | |
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 Flag  Coat of arms | |
| Anthem: Sachsenlied | |
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| Coordinates: 51°1′37″N 13°21′32″E / 51.02694°N 13.35889°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| Capital | Dresden |
| Government | |
| • Body | Landtag of the Free State of Saxony |
| • Minister-President | Michael Kretschmer (CDU) |
| • Governing parties | CDU / Greens / SPD |
| • Bundesrat votes | 4 (of 69) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 18,415.66 km2 (7,110.33 sq mi) |
| Population (31 December 2018) | |
| • Total | 4,077,937 |
| • Density | 220/km2 (570/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| ISO 3166 code | DE-SN |
| GRP (nominal) | €128 billion (2019)[1] |
| GRP per capita | €31,000 (2019) |
| NUTS Region | DED |
| HDI (2018) | 0.930[2] very high · 9th of 16 |
| Website | sachsen.de |
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Saxony (German: Sachsen [ˌzaksn̩] (
listen); Upper Sorbian: Sakska), officially the Free State of Saxony (German: Freistaat Sachsen [ˈfʁaɪ̯ʃtaːt ˈzaksn̩], Upper Sorbian: Swobodny stat Sakska), is one of 16 states of Germany. It is in the southeast of the country, north of Czech Republic. To the east of Saxony is Poland. The biggest city is Leipzig. The capital is called Dresden. It was founded in 1990.
- ↑ "Bruttoinlandsprodukt – in jeweiligen Preisen – 1991 bis 2019". statistik-bw.de. Archived from the original on 2020-06-25. Retrieved 2021-05-31.
- ↑ "Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org. Retrieved 2018-09-13.
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