Riesa

Riesa is a town in the district of Meißen in , . It is located on the river , approximately 40 kilometres northwest of .
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  • Type: Town with 31,800 residents
  • Description: town in the district of Meißen in the Free State of Saxony, Germany
  • Also known as: “Große Kreisstadt Riesa” and “Риза (город)”
  • Postal code: 01594

Places of Interest

Highlights: Riesa Railway Station and Protestant Church of the Holy Trinity, Riesa.

Railway station
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Riesa station is the only passenger station of the town of Riesa in the German state of .

Church
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Church
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is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zeithain and Promnitz.

Town
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is a municipality in the district of Meißen, in , in eastern . is situated 4 km northeast of Riesa.

Village
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is a village.

Village
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is a village.

Riesa

Latitude
51.3038° or 51° 18′ 14″ north
Longitude
13.3088° or 13° 18′ 32″ east
Population
31,800
Elevation
111 metres (364 feet)
IATA airport code
IES
UN/LOCODE
DE RSA
Open location code
9F3M8835+GG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 25746980
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2846939
Wiki­data ID
Q8775
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yakut—“Riesa” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ريزا”
  • Aragonese: “Riesa”
  • Asturian: “Riesa”
  • Bashkir: “Риза”
  • Basque: “Riesa”
  • Belarusian: “Рыза”
  • Catalan: “Riesa”
  • Cebuano: “Riesa”
  • Chechen: “Риза (гӀала)”
  • Chechen: “Риза”
  • Chinese: “里萨”
  • Chinese: “里薩”
  • Czech: “Riesa”
  • Czech: “Řízov”
  • Danish: “Riesa”
  • Dutch: “Riesa”
  • Esperanto: “Riesa”
  • Estonian: “Riesa”
  • Finnish: “Riesa”
  • French: “Riesa”
  • Georgian: “რიზა”
  • German: “Riesa”
  • Greek: “Ρίεζα”
  • Hebrew: “ריזה”
  • Hungarian: “Riesa”
  • Irish: “Riesa”
  • Italian: “Riesa”
  • Japanese: “リーザ”
  • Kazakh: “Риза”
  • Kirghiz: “Риза”
  • Korean: “리자”
  • Kurdish: “Riesa”
  • Ladin: “Riesa”
  • Latvian: “Rīza”
  • Macedonian: “Риза”
  • Malay: “Riesa”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Riesa”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Riesa”
  • Norwegian: “Riesa”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Riesa”
  • Persian: “ریزا”
  • Piemontese: “Riesa”
  • Polish: “Riesa”
  • Portuguese: “Riesa”
  • Romanian: “Riesa”
  • Russian: “Риза”
  • Serbian: “Риза”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Riesa”
  • Slovak: “Riesa”
  • South Azerbaijani: “ریزا”
  • Spanish: “Riesa”
  • Swedish: “Riesa”
  • Tatar: “Риза (шәһәр)”
  • Tatar: “Риза”
  • Tumbuka: “Riesa”
  • Turkish: “Riesa”
  • Ukrainian: “Різа/Ризава”
  • Ukrainian: “Різа”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Ryzawa”
  • Urdu: “ریزا”
  • Uzbek: “Riesa”
  • Vietnamese: “Riesa”
  • Volapük: “Riesa”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Riesa”
  • Welsh: “Riesa”
  • Yakut: “Риза”
  • “Riesa”

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