Eilenburg
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| Eilenburg | |
| Coat of arms | Location |
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| Administration | |
| Country |  |
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| State | Saxony |
| Admin. region | Leipzig |
| District | Delitzsch |
| Town subdivisions | 9 Stadtteile |
| Mayor | Hubertus Wacker (SPD) |
| Basic statistics | |
| Area | 46.84 km² (18.1 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 106 m (348 ft) |
| Population | 17,279 (31/05/2006) |
| - Density | 369 /km² (955 /sq mi) |
| Other information | |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
| Licence plate | DZ |
| Postal code | 04838 |
| Area code | 03423 |
| Website | www.eilenburg.de |
| Location of the town of Eilenburg within Delitzsch district | |
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Eilenburg is a town on the banks of the river Mulde in north-western Saxony, Germany. The town is well-known because of its personalities Karl August Möbius, Franz Abt and Martin Rinckart, who is the creator of the Christian hymn “Now thank we all our God”.
Eilenburg has about 18,000 inhabitants.
