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Coswig, Germany
Saxony-Anhalt · Germany
Coswig is a small city in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany with a population of 8,495. Elevation: 256 ft (78 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Coswig
Coswig is a town in the district of Wittenberg of Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It is situated on the right bank of the Elbe, approx. 12 km west of Wittenberg, and 15 km east of Dessau.
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| Population | 8,495 |
| Population Density | 64 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 256 ft (78 m) |
| Coordinates | 51.8862°, 12.4501° |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
| Country | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| State / Province | Saxony-Anhalt |
| Average Temperature | 52°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (20°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 31.3 inches (795 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 18.7 inches (47 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $28,211 |
About Coswig
Coswig is a small city in Germany (Saxony-Anhalt) with a population of 8,495. The city sits at an elevation of 256 feet (78 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.
Income: Coswig vs Germany
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Income
| Median HH Income | $28,211 |
| 62% below Germany avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 331 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $69,800 |
| 75% below Germany avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $349 |
| 70% below Germany avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 61.2% |
| Owner-Occupied | 61.2% |
| Renter-Occupied | 38.8% |
| Housing Units | 3,398 |
Property Tax
Climate in Coswig
Coswig has an average annual temperature of 10°C (50°F). The hottest month is Jul (19.8°C), the coldest is Jan (0.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 597 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 51.9°F |
| 4% below Germany avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 211 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 256 ft (78 m) |
| Area | 133.6 sq mi (346.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 64/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 51.8862°N, 12.4501°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 1.7 in | |
| February | 33°F (1°C) | 1.4 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 40°F (4°C) | 1.7 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 1.5 in | |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 2.2 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 2.1 in | |
| July | 67°F (20°C) | 2.5 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 2.4 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 2.0 in | |
| October | 49°F (9°C) | 1.5 in | |
| November | 40°F (4°C) | 1.8 in | |
| December | 34°F (1°C) | 1.9 in |
Coswig has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 33°F in February to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.5") and February the driest (1.4").
Schools in Coswig
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fröbel-Grundschule | - | - | - | - |
| Sekundarschule Johann-Gottfried-Wilke | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Coswig
37 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| MDR Jump | youth | MP3 128 kbps | |
| MDR Kultur | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| MDR Klassik | classical | MP3 128 kbps | |
| MDR JUMP - Im Osten zu Hause und immer deine Lieblingshits! | 2000er, 2010er | AAC 102 kbps | |
| MDR Klassik (AAC) | classical | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Brocken | pop, regional radio | MP3 | |
| MDR Jump (AAC) | youth | MP3 128 kbps | |
| ROCKLAND 98.3 FM | alternative, classics | MP3 | |
| Radio Brocken Halle-Leipzig | 80s, halle leipzig | MP3 | |
| MDR SPUTNIK - Einfach die beste Musik - Deine Lieblingsmusik | ard, charts | AAC 102 kbps | |
| MDR Kultur (AAC, high) | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| MDR NOVA | funk | OGG 64 kbps | |
| Saxnwelle | kölsch, maxis | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio CORAX Halle (64kbps) | community radio, freies radio | MP3 | |
| Hitradio Corax | radio | MP3 | |
| Radio Brocken - Lovesongs | - | MP3 | |
| MDR Kultur (low) | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Brocken - Weihnachtsradio | - | MP3 | |
| Radio Brocken - Kulthits | classic hits, hits | MP3 | |
| MDR Jump (low) | youth | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RBW HD - Regionalfernsehen Bitterfeld-Wolfen | bitterfeld wolfen, lokalfernsehen | AAC 2574 kbps | |
| Studentenradio HS Merseburg | k-pop | MP3 170 kbps | |
| DJ Tekness | el, house | MP3 | |
| JCRadio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Brocken - Osthits | - | MP3 | |
| Radio Brocken - Kinderzeit | - | MP3 | |
| Radio Brocken - 90er | - | MP3 | |
| Radio Brocken 93.5 FM | 2010s, 80s | MP3 | |
| Radio Brocken - Best of | - | MP3 | |
| Radio Brocken - Ü30 Partymix | - | MP3 | |
| Radio CORAX Halle (192kbps) | coraxfunk, dubisthalle.de | MP3 | |
| Radio CORAX Halle (256kbps) | antifa news, community radio | MP3 152 kbps | |
| ROCK ANTENNE Melodic Rock | pop, rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 89.0 RTL FM | charts, chr | MP3 | |
| RADIOOHNENAMEN | 70er, 80er | MP3 128 kbps | |
| MDR Klassik (low) | classical | MP3 128 kbps | |
| MDR TWEENS | children, jugend | AAC 102 kbps |
Museums in Coswig
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anhaltische Gemäldegalerie | ||||
| Antiquariat "Alte Schmiede" | ||||
| Ausstellung zum Rohrschacht 49 | ||||
| Ausstellung zum Tagebau | ||||
| Bauhaus | ||||
| Bauhaus Museum Dessau | ||||
| Braunkohle-Kraftwerk Zschornewitz | ||||
| Buchdruckmuseum | ||||
| Burg Rabenstein | ||||
| Christliche Kunst | ||||
| DDR Museum Bobbau | ||||
| Direktorenhaus Gropius | ||||
| Dorfkirchenmuseum | ||||
| ehem. Franziskanerkloster | ||||
| Ferropolis | ||||
| futurea Science Center | ||||
| Haus Anton | ||||
| Haus der Fürstin | ||||
| Haus der Geschichte | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Priorau | ||||
| Historische Bauschlosserei | ||||
| Industrie- und Filmmuseum Wolfen | ||||
| Landmaschinenmuseum | ||||
| Meisterhaus Kandinsky/Klee | ||||
| Meisterhaus Moholy-Nagy/Feininger | ||||
| Meisterhaus Muche/Schlemmer | ||||
| Militärhistorisches Museum Anhalt | ||||
| Moses-Mendelssohn-Zentrum | ||||
| Museum für Naturkunde und Vorgeschichte | ||||
| Museum für Stadtgeschichte (Johannbau) | ||||
| Paul-Gerhardt-Kapelle | ||||
| Schiffbau- und Schifffahrtsmuseum Roßlau | ||||
| Schloss Oranienbaum | ||||
| Simonetti-Haus | ||||
| Städtische Sammlungen Museum im Zeughaus | ||||
| Stahlhaus | ||||
| Technikmuseum "Hugo Junkers" Dessau |
Libraries in Coswig
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anhaltische Landesbücherei - Ludwig-Lipmann-Bibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek Radis | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek Stiftung Bauhaus und Hochschule Anhalt | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheken am Bauhaus | 0.0 | |||||
| Centre of Study | 0.0 | |||||
| Centre of Work | 0.0 | |||||
| Fachbibliothek Umwelt | 0.0 | |||||
| Flämingbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Kreismedienzentrum Wittenberg | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Coswig (Anhalt) | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Dessau | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Gräfenhainichen | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbiliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Wissenschaftliche Bibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Wittenberg Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Zweigbibliothek Piesteritz | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Coswig
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Markt | |||||
| Obst- u. Gemüsemarkt | |||||
| Schloßplatz |
Hotels in Coswig
2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Coswig
5 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Coswig
2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Coswig
1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Coswig
2 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Coswig
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Coswig
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Coswig
2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Coswig
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Coswig
32 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Leipzig/Halle Airport | LEJ | Large Airport |
| Holzdorf Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Zerbst Airfield | - | Medium Airport |
| Altes Lager Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Böhlen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Brandenburg-Mühlenfeld Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Brodau Cropduster Strip | - | Small Airport |
| Burg Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Dessau Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Halle-Oppin Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Klein Mühlingen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Köthen Airport | KOQ | Small Airport |
| Laussig Agricultural Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Locktow Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Lüsse Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Machern Cropduster Strip | - | Small Airport |
| Merseburg Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Möckern-Tryppehna Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Oehna Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Oschatz Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Plötzin Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Reinsdorf Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Renneritz Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Roitzschjora Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Saarmund Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Schönebeck-Zackmünde Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Schönhagen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Stendal-Borstel Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Taucha Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Torgau-Beilrode Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Zschorna Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Zwochau Cropduster Strip | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Coswig
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Neuapostolische Kirche | |
| St. Michael | |
| St. Nicolai |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Germany
19 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Coswig
What is the population of Coswig?
Coswig has a population of 8,495 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 64 people per square mile, spread across 133.6 square miles.
Is Coswig expensive to live in?
The median household income is $28,211, 62% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $69,800 (75% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $349 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Coswig?
Coswig has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 211 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 31.3 inches, with 18.7 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Coswig?
There are 331 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Coswig?
The median home value in Coswig is $69,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $349. The homeownership rate is 61.2%.