Hartmannsdorf, Mittelsachsen

Municipality in Saxony, Germany

Hartmannsdorf
Municipality
Hartmannsdorf town hall Hartmannsdorf town hall
Coat of arms of Hartmannsdorf Coat of arms
Location of Hartmannsdorf within Mittelsachsen district Altmittweida Augustusburg Bobritzsch-Hilbersdorf Brand-Erbisdorf Burgstädt Claußnitz Döbeln Dorfchemnitz Eppendorf Erlau Flöha Frankenberg Frauenstein Freiberg Geringswalde Großhartmannsdorf Großschirma Großweitzschen Hainichen Halsbrücke Hartha Hartmannsdorf Jahnatal Königsfeld Königshain-Wiederau Kriebstein Leisnig Leubsdorf Lichtenau Lichtenberg Lunzenau Mittweida Mühlau Mulda Neuhausen Niederwiesa Oberschöna Oederan Penig Rechenberg-Bienenmühle Reinsberg Rochlitz Rossau Roßwein Sayda Seelitz Striegistal Taura Waldheim Wechselburg Weißenborn Zettlitz Saxony
Hartmannsdorf is located in Germany Hartmannsdorf Hartmannsdorf Show map of Germany Hartmannsdorf is located in Saxony Hartmannsdorf Hartmannsdorf Show map of Saxony
Coordinates: 50°53′12′′N 12°47′58′′E / 50.88667°N 12.79944°E / 50.88667; 12.79944
Country	Germany
State	Saxony
District	Mittelsachsen
Government
• Mayor (2022–29)	Uwe Weinert^[1] (CDU)
Area
• Total	10.28 km² (3.97 sq mi)
Elevation	236 m (774 ft)
Population (2022年12月31日)^[2]
• Total	4,453
• Density	430/km² (1,100/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	09232
Dialling codes	03722
Vehicle registration	FG
Website	www.gemeinde-hartmannsdorf.de

Hartmannsdorf (Hartmannsdorf bei Chemnitz) is a small municipality in the district Mittweida, Saxony, in eastern Germany, near the city of Chemnitz. As of 2020 it has a population of 4,421.

History

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During World War II, in February 1941, the Stalag IV-F prisoner-of-war camp was established in Hartmannsdorf.^[3] It held French, British, Soviet, Serbian, American, Czechoslovak, Belgian, Dutch, Polish, Romanian, Italian and other Allied POWs, including Polish women who fought in the Warsaw Uprising of 1944.^[3] The camp was liberated by American troops in April 1945.^[3]

Economy

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The Diamant works in Hartmannsdorf are the oldest producing bicycle factory in Germany.^[4] Since 2004 it has been the site for the European production of Trek Bicycle Corporation. Trek took over the Villiger-Diamant production facility which they had purchased in 2003.

Twin towns

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Germany Schönaich, Germany

References

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^ Gewählte Bürgermeisterinnen und Bürgermeister im Freistaat Sachsen, Stand: 17. Juli 2022, Statistisches Landesamt des Freistaates Sachsen.
^ "Einwohnerzahlen nach Gemeinden als Excel-Arbeitsmappe" (XLS) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt des Freistaates Sachsen. 2024.
^ ^a ^b ^c Megargee, Geoffrey P.; Overmans, Rüdiger; Vogt, Wolfgang (2022). The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Encyclopedia of Camps and Ghettos 1933–1945. Volume IV. Indiana University Press, United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. pp. 420–421. ISBN 978-0-253-06089-1.
^ Aidn, Werner (2010) Diamant. Fahrräder, Motorräder, Radsport. Maxime-Verlag, Leipzig, ISBN 978-3-931965-25-9

External links

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Official website

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Altmittweida Augustusburg Bobritzsch-Hilbersdorf Brand-Erbisdorf Burgstädt Claußnitz Döbeln Dorfchemnitz Eppendorf Erlau Flöha Frankenberg Frauenstein Freiberg Geringswalde Großhartmannsdorf Großschirma Großweitzschen Hainichen Halsbrücke Hartha Hartmannsdorf Jahnatal Königsfeld Königshain-Wiederau Kriebstein Leisnig Leubsdorf Lichtenau Lichtenberg Lunzenau Mittweida Mühlau Mulda Neuhausen Niederwiesa Oberschöna Oederan Penig Rechenberg-Bienenmühle Reinsberg Rochlitz Rossau Roßwein Sayda Seelitz Striegistal Taura Waldheim Wechselburg Weißenborn Zettlitz		Coat of arms

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