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Grimma
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| Country | Germany |
| State | Free State of Saxony |
| Administrative region | Leipzig |
| District | Muldentalkreis |
| Population | 19,766 (2005-12-31) |
| Area | 76.15 km² |
| Population density | 260 /km² |
| Elevation | 128 m |
| Coordinates | Coordinates: |
| Postal code | 04688 |
| Area code | 03437 |
| Licence plate code | MTL |
| Mayor | Matthias Berger |
| Website | www.grimma.de |
Grimma is a town in the Free State of Saxony, Germany on the left bank of the Mulde, 25 km southeast of Leipzig. It is the capital of the Muldentalkreis district.
Grimma has been the site of many historic structures, including a town hall dating from 1442, a famous school (the Furstenschule) erected on the site of a former Augustinian monastery in 1550, and a school of brewing.
References
- This article incorporates text from the Encyclopædia Britannica Eleventh Edition, a publication now in the public domain.
| Towns and municipalities in Muldentalkreis | |
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| Bad Lausick | Belgershain | Bennewitz | Borsdorf | Brandis | Colditz | Falkenhain | Grimma | Großbothen | Hohburg | Machern | Mutzschen | Naunhof | Nerchau | Otterwisch | Parthenstein | Thallwitz | Thümmlitzwalde | Trebsen | Wurzen | Zschadraß |
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