Zittau
Zittau is a city in the German state of Saxony, belonging to the district of Görlitz, Germany's easternmost district. Zittau is located in Upper Lusatia, the southern part of Lusatia, on the Mandau and Lusatian Neisse rivers, in the foreland of the Zittau Mountains.
- Type: Town with 25,500 residents
- Description: city in the south east of Saxony, Germany
- Also known as: “Zittavia” and “Жытава”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Kreuzkirche and Zittau station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Porajów and Mittelherwigsdorf.
Mittelherwigsdorf
Village
Zittau
- Categories: Greater district town, urban municipality in Germany, border city, and locality
- Location: Görlitz, Upper Lusatia, Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.8961° or 50° 53′ 46″ north
Longitude
14.8065° or 14° 48′ 23″ east
Population
25,500
Elevation
253 metres (830 feet)
IATA airport code
ZIT
UN/LOCODE
DE ZIT
Open location code
9F2PVRW4+CH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Zittau” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Zittau”
- Arabic: “تستو”
- Arabic: “تسيتاو”
- Aragonese: “Zittau”
- Armenian: “Ցիտաու”
- Arpitan: “Zittau”
- Asturian: “Zittau”
- Basque: “Zittau”
- Bavarian: “Zittau”
- Belarusian: “Ціттаў”
- Belarusian: “Цытау”
- Breton: “Zittau”
- Bulgarian: “Цитау”
- Catalan: “Zittau”
- Cebuano: “Zittau”
- Chechen: “Циттау”
- Chinese: “齊陶”
- Chinese: “齐陶”
- Corsican: “Zittau”
- Croatian: “Zittau”
- Czech: “Žitava”
- Danish: “Zittau”
- Dutch: “Zittau”
- Esperanto: “Zittau”
- Estonian: “Zittau”
- Finnish: “Zittau”
- French: “Zittau”
- Friulian: “Zittau”
- Galician: “Zittau”
- German: “Zittau”
- Greek: “Τσιτάου”
- Greek: “Τσίταου”
- Hebrew: “וזיטאו”
- Hindi: “त्सिटाउ”
- Hungarian: “Zittau”
- Icelandic: “Zittau”
- Ido: “Zittau”
- Indonesian: “Zittau”
- Interlingua: “Zittau”
- Interlingue: “Zittau”
- Irish: “Zittau”
- Italian: “Zittau”
- Japanese: “ツィッタウ”
- Japanese: “ツィッタウの”
- Jèrriais: “Zittau”
- Kongo: “Zittau”
- Kurdish: “Zittau”
- Ladin: “Zittau”
- Latin: “Sitavia”
- Latvian: “Citava”
- Ligurian: “Zittau”
- Limburgan: “Zittau”
- Lithuanian: “Citau”
- Low German: “Zittau”
- Lower Sorbian: “Žytawa”
- Luxembourgish: “Zittau”
- Macedonian: “Цитау”
- Malagasy: “Zittau”
- Malay: “Zittau”
- Minangkabau: “Zittau”
- Neapolitan: “Zittau”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Zittau”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Zittau”
- Norwegian: “Zittau”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Zittau”
- Persian: “تسیتا”
- Picard: “Zittau”
- Piemontese: “Zittau”
- Polish: “Żytawa”
- Portuguese: “Zittau”
- Romanian: “Zittau”
- Romansh: “Zittau”
- Russian: “Циттау”
- Sardinian: “Zittau”
- Scots: “Zittau”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Zittau”
- Serbian: “Citau”
- Serbian: “Цитау”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Zittau”
- Sicilian: “Zittau”
- Slovak: “Zittau”
- Slovenian: “Zittau”
- Somali: “Žitawa”
- Spanish: “Zittau”
- Swahili: “Zittau”
- Swedish: “Zittau”
- Swiss German: “Zittau”
- Tatar: “Циттау”
- Thai: “ซิทเทา”
- Tumbuka: “Zittau”
- Turkish: “Zittau”
- Ukrainian: “Циттау”
- Upper Sorbian: “Žitawa”
- Urdu: “زیٹاؤ”
- Venetian: “Zittau”
- Vietnamese: “Zittau”
- Vlaams: “Zittau”
- Volapük: “Zittau”
- Walloon: “Zittau”
- Waray (Philippines): “Zittau”
- Welsh: “Zittau”
- Wolof: “Zittau”
- Zulu: “Zittau”
- “Zittau”
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