Obergurig

Municipality in Saxony, Germany

Coat of arms

Location of Obergurig/Hornja Hórka within Bautzen district

(2021–28) Thomas Polpitz^[1]Area

• Total9.84 km² (3.80 sq mi)Elevation

240 m (790 ft)Population

(2022-12-31)^[2]

• Total2,058 • Density210/km² (540/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)Postal codes

02692

Dialling codes035938Vehicle registrationBZ, BIW, HY, KMWebsitewww.obergurig.de

Obergurig (German) or Hornja Hórka (Upper Sorbian, pronounced [ˈhɔʁnʲa ˈhʊʁka]) is a municipality in the district of Bautzen, in Saxony, Germany.

The municipality is part of the recognized Sorbian settlement area in Saxony. Upper Sorbian has an official status next to German, all villages bear names in both languages.

The following villages belong to the municipality (names in German and Upper Sorbian):

Singwitz/Dźěžnikecy
Mönchswalde/Mnišonc
Lehn/Lejno
Schwarznaußlitz/Čorne Noslicy
Großdöbschütz/Debsecy
Kleindöbschütz/Małe Debsecy

References

^ Wahlergebnisse 2021, Freistaat Sachsen, accessed 10 July 2021.
^ "Einwohnerzahlen nach Gemeinden als Excel-Arbeitsmappe" (XLS) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt des Freistaates Sachsen. 2024.