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This article is about rural district in
Saxony. For the town and seat of the district government, see
Bautzen.
Bautzen (Upper Sorbian Wokrjes Budyšin) is a district in the Free State of Saxony in Germany.
The district was created in 1994 by joining the former districts of Bautzen and Bischofswerda. The independent city of Hoyerswerda will become a part of the district in 2008
[change] Coat of arms
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The district's arms are the same as the coat of arms of the margravate of Upper Lusatia. The coat of arms was granted about 1350, when six towns of Upper Lusatia founded a confederacy. This loose alliance was made a margravate by the kings of Bohemia in 1378. |
[change] Towns and municipalities
Towns |
Municipalities |
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- Bautzen - Budyšin
- Bischofswerda
- Schirgiswalde
- Weißenberg - Wospork
- Wilthen
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- Burkau
- Crostau
- Cunewalde
- Demitz-Thumitz
- Doberschau-Gaußig - Dobruša-Huska
- Frankenthal
- Göda - Hodźij
- Großdubrau - Wulka Dubrawa
- Großharthau
- Großpostwitz - Budestecy
- Guttau - Hućina
- Hochkirch - Bukecy
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- Kirschau
- Königswartha - Rakecy
- Kubschütz - Kubšicy
- Malschwitz - Malešecy
- Neschwitz - Njeswaćidło
- Neukirch
- Obergurig - Hornja Hórka
- Puschwitz
- Radibor - Radwor
- Rammenau
- Schmölln-Putzkau
- Sohland an der Spree
- Steinigtwolmsdorf
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