Wittichenau, Germany
Saxony · Germany
Wittichenau is a small city in Saxony, Germany with a population of 6,261. Elevation: 413 ft (126 m). Average temperature: 49°F (9°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Wittichenau
Wittichenau or Kulow is a bilingual town in the district of Bautzen in the Free State of Saxony, Germany. It is situated on the river Schwarze Elster, 6 km south of Hoyerswerda.
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| Population | 6,261 |
| Population Density | 232 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 413 ft (126 m) |
| Coordinates | 51.3850°, 14.2440° |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
| Country | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| State / Province | Saxony |
| Average Temperature | 49°F (9°C) |
| January Average | 32°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 25.1 inches (638 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 5.3 inches (13 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $28,673 |
About Wittichenau
Wittichenau is a small city in Germany (Saxony) with a population of 6,261. The city sits at an elevation of 413 feet (126 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 32°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 25.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.
Income: Wittichenau vs Germany
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Income
| Median HH Income | $28,673 |
| 62% below Germany avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 244 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $79,400 |
| 72% below Germany avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $397 |
| 66% below Germany avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 68.6% |
| Owner-Occupied | 68.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 31.4% |
| Housing Units | 2,504 |
Property Tax
Climate in Wittichenau
Wittichenau has an average annual temperature of 10°C (50°F). The hottest month is Jul (19.5°C), the coldest is Jan (0.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 593 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 48.6°F |
| 10% below Germany avg | |
| January Average | 32°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 290 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 413 ft (126 m) |
| Area | 27.0 sq mi (69.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 232/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 51.3850°N, 14.2440°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32°F (0°C) | 1.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 34°F (1°C) | 1.6 in | |
| March | 40°F (5°C) | 1.9 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 1.5 in | Driest |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 2.3 in | |
| June | 62°F (17°C) | 2.4 in | |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 3.1 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 2.9 in | |
| September | 58°F (14°C) | 2.1 in | |
| October | 49°F (10°C) | 1.7 in | |
| November | 40°F (4°C) | 2.1 in | |
| December | 35°F (2°C) | 2.0 in |
Wittichenau has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 32°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.1") and April the driest (1.5").
Schools in Wittichenau
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Krabat-Grundschule | - | - | - | - |
| Oberschule "Korla Awgust Kocor" | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Wittichenau
20 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| MDR Sachsen-Anhalt | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Dresden | local, pop | AAC | |
| R.SA 80er Disco | 80er, disco | MP3 | |
| Antenne Halle | pop, rock | MP3 152 kbps | |
| MDR SCHLAGERWELT Sachsen | 60s, 70s | AAC 102 kbps | |
| MDR SACHSEN-ANHALT Stendal | 2000er, 70er | AAC 102 kbps | |
| coloZett | bürgerradio, coloradio | MP3 320 kbps | |
| coloRadio+Zett | coloradio, dab+ | MP3 320 kbps | |
| MDR SACHSEN-ANHALT Halle | 2000er, 70er | AAC 102 kbps | |
| Radio Fonlord (CZ) | ai art, black metal | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Medienanstalt Sachsen-Anhalt Ausbildungskanal | pop, rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Spitzkunnersdorfer Dancewelle | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| MDR SACHSEN Markkleeberg | 80er, 90er | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Bautzen | dance, edm | MP3 128 kbps | |
| LAUSITZWELLE | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Ichtys Radio | bluegrass, christian | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Deutschrock | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Lebkuchen Radio | christmas, weihnachten | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Hochschule Merseburg | neoclassical | MP3 170 kbps | |
| Radio Lausitz - 90er XXL | - | AAC |
Museums in Wittichenau
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| „Alte Mühle“ Proschim | ||||
| Alte Wasserkunst | ||||
| Altes Gefängnis | ||||
| Baderei Kamenz | ||||
| Blaudruckwerkstatt | ||||
| Domschatzkammer Bautzen | ||||
| Dorfmuseum Zeißholz | ||||
| Elementarium | ||||
| Energiefabrik Knappenrode | ||||
| Erlebnishof Krabatmühle/Krabatowy młyn | ||||
| Erlebnismuseum "Alte Steinsäge" | ||||
| Feuerwehrmuseum Welzow | ||||
| Flugplatzmuseum Welzow | ||||
| Gedenkstätte Bautzen | ||||
| Glück-Auf-Ausstellung: Informationspavillon Lausitzer Seenland und Bergbau | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Großröhrsdorf | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Neschwitz | ||||
| Klosterkirche und Sakralmuseum St. Annen | ||||
| Konsum Museum | ||||
| Lessing-Museum | ||||
| Museum Bautzen | ||||
| Museum Margarethenhütte | ||||
| Neschwitzer Vogelschutzpavillon | ||||
| Niederlausitzer Heidemuseum Spremberg | ||||
| Pfefferkuchen-Schauwerkstatt | ||||
| Schauanlage und Museum der Granitindustrie e.V. | ||||
| Schloss und Festung Senftenberg | ||||
| Serbski muzej - Sorbisches Museum | ||||
| Stadtmuseum | ||||
| Stadtmuseum Hoyerswerda | ||||
| Technisches Museum der Bandweberei | ||||
| Transferraum Heimat- Vertriebene im Freistaat Sachsen | ||||
| Vierseithof Heimatverein Haselbachtal | ||||
| Zejler-Smoler-Haus | ||||
| Zuse-Computer-Museum |
Libraries in Wittichenau
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brigitte-Reimann Stadtbibliothek Hoyerswerda | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebibliothek Königswartha | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebibliothek Nebelschütz | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebibliothek Oßling | 0.0 | |||||
| Kinder- und Jugendbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Kreisbibliothek des Landkreises Spree-Neiße | 0.0 | |||||
| Serbska centralna biblioteka - Sorbische Zentralbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Bautzen Budyšin Hauptbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek G. E. Lessing | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek G. E. Lessing | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Großröhrsdorf | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Senftenberg | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Wittichenau
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Altmarkt | |||||
| Bautzner Trödelmarkt | |||||
| Hauptmarkt | |||||
| Marktplatz | |||||
| Marktplatz Großräschen |
Hotels in Wittichenau
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Wittichenau
6 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Wittichenau
3 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Wittichenau
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Wittichenau
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Wittichenau
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Braukeller" Schützenhaus Pulsnitz | ||||
| Bautzener Brauhaus | ||||
| Frenzel-Bräu | ||||
| Wittichenauer Stadtbrauerei |
Stadiums & Teams in Wittichenau
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Wittichenau
6 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winterwelt Rehefeld | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skilift Altenberg | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skilift am Rotterhang | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skizentrum Tännicht Sohland | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Wintersport in Steina | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Ski Elstra | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Wittichenau
29 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Dresden Airport | DRS | Large Airport |
| Rothenburg/Görlitz Airfield | - | Medium Airport |
| Bautzen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bogatynia Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Brauna Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bronkow Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bynovec Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Česká Lípa Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Chřibská Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Cottbus-Neuhausen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Druzcov u Lípy ULM | - | Small Airport |
| Finsterwalde-Heinrichsruh Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Finsterwalde-Schacksdorf Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Görlitz Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Großenhain Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Horní Libchava Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Kamenz Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Kleinkoschen Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Klix Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Lipová Sport Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Lotnisko Sportowe Gubin | - | Small Airport |
| Marianka Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Nardt Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Pirna-Pratzschwitz Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Pretzschendorf Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ramŝ Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Schwarzheide/Schipkau Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Spremberg-Welzow Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Usti Nad Labem Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Wittichenau
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Deutsche Post Filiale 554 |
Treatment Centers in Wittichenau
3 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Oberlausitzer Therapiezentrum | ||
| Rehazentrum Bautzen | ||
| VITREA Rehaklinik Schwedenstein - Pulsnitz |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Wittichenau
6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Heilig-Kreuz | |
| Kreuzkirche | |
| Salowska kapałka | |
| St. Benno | |
| St. Mariä Himmelfahrt | |
| St. Nikolaus |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Wittichenau
What is the population of Wittichenau?
Wittichenau has a population of 6,261 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 232 people per square mile, spread across 27.0 square miles.
Is Wittichenau expensive to live in?
The median household income is $28,673, 62% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $79,400 (72% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $397 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Wittichenau?
Wittichenau has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 32°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 290 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 25.1 inches, with 5.3 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Wittichenau?
There are 244 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Wittichenau?
The median home value in Wittichenau is $79,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $397. The homeownership rate is 68.6%.
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