Dippoldiswalde
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| Coordinates | 50°53′36″N 13°40′0″E / 50.89333°N 13.666667°E |
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| Country | Germany |
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| State | Saxony |
| Admin. region | Dresden |
| District | Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge |
| Town subdivisions | 10 |
| Mayor | Ralf Kerndt |
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| Area | 63.37 km2 (24.47 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 375 m (1230 ft) |
| Population | 10,323 (31 December 2009) |
| - Density | 163 /km2 (422 /sq mi) |
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| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
| Licence plate | DW |
| Postal code | 01744 |
| Area code | 03504 |
| Website | www.dippoldiswalde.de |
| Location of the town of Dippoldiswalde within Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge district | |
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Dippoldiswalde is a town in the Free State of Saxony, Germany. It was the capital city of the Weißeritzkreis district. Today, Dippoldiswalde is a city in Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge Rural District. It is 23 km (14 mi) east of Freiberg, and 18 km (11 mi) south of Dresden.
The town is on the Weisseritz railway, a narrow gauge railway powered by steam locomotives.
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