Burkau
Burkau or Porchow is a municipality in the east of Saxony, in the district of Bautzen in Germany. Burkau has about 3,010 residents.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Village with 3,010 residents
- Description: municipality of Germany
- Also known as: “Porchow”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Butterberg and Station 51 Butterberg.
Butterberg
Peak
Photo: DB111, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Butterberg is a mountain of Saxony, southeastern Germany. Butterberg is situated 2½ km south of Burkau.
Station 51 Butterberg
Historic site
Photo: Brück & Sohn Kunstverlag Meißen, CC0.
Station 51 Butterberg is a historic site, which is situated 2½ km south of Burkau.
Kirche Pohla
Church
Photo: Paulis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kirche Pohla is a church, which is situated 3 km southeast of Burkau.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Säuritz and Taschendorf.
Taschendorf
Hamlet
Photo: J budissin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Taschendorf is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ km east of Burkau.
Glaubnitz/Hłupońca
Hamlet
Photo: PaulT, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Glaubnitz/Hłupońca is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ km north of Burkau.
Burkau
- Categories: municipality without town privileges in Germany and locality
- Location: Burkau, Bautzen, Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.17764° or 51° 10′ 40″ northLongitude
14.17931° or 14° 10′ 46″ eastPopulation
3,010Elevation
239 metres (784 feet)United Nations Location Code
DE BK6Open location code
9F3P55HH+3POpenStreetMap ID
node 240078942OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bashkir to Waray—“Burkau” goes by many names.
- Bashkir: “Буркау”
- Basque: “Burkau”
- Catalan: “Burkau”
- Cebuano: “Burkau”
- Chechen: “Буркау”
- Chinese: “布尔考”
- Czech: “Burkau”
- Czech: “Porchow”
- Dutch: “Burkau”
- Esperanto: “Burkau”
- Estonian: “Burkau vald”
- Estonian: “Burkau”
- French: “Burkau”
- German: “Burkau”
- German: “Gemeinde Burkau”
- Hungarian: “Burkau”
- Irish: “Burkau”
- Italian: “Burkau”
- Kazakh: “Буркау”
- Kirghiz: “Буркау”
- Ladin: “Burkau”
- Lower Sorbian: “Porchow”
- Macedonian: “Буркау”
- Malay: “Burkau”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Burkau”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Burkau”
- Persian: “بورکاو”
- Polish: “Burkau”
- Portuguese: “Burkau”
- Romanian: “Burkau”
- Russian: “Буркау”
- Serbian: “Буркау”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Burkau/Porchow”
- Slovak: “Burkau”
- Spanish: “Burkau”
- Swedish: “Burkau”
- Tatar: “Буркау”
- Turkish: “Burkau”
- Ukrainian: “Буркау”
- Upper Sorbian: “Gmejna Porchow”
- Upper Sorbian: “Porchow”
- Uzbek: “Burkau”
- Vietnamese: “Burkau”
- Volapük: “Burkau”
- Waray (Philippines): “Burkau”
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