- Subregions (Fourth-order administrative division)
- Castles & Historic in Landkreis Leipzig
- Hotels in Landkreis Leipzig
- Mountains & Terrain in Landkreis Leipzig
- Others in Landkreis Leipzig
- Parks & Nature in Landkreis Leipzig
- Transport in Landkreis Leipzig
- Water in Landkreis Leipzig
- Alternate Names
- Weather in Landkreis Leipzig
- FAQ
Location & Surroundings
Landkreis Leipzig is a third-order administrative division in Saxony, Germany with 260,127 inhabitants, at 146 m elevation. The national capital Berlin is about 155 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Altenburg Nobitz, 27 km away.
Also known as: Leipziger Land
Overview
Landkreis Leipzig is district in the federal state of Saxony, Germany — DE Landkreis in Sachsen.
It is located in Saxony, Germany.
Established in 2008-08-01.
The population is about 261,573 (2023).
It covers about 1.65 square kilometre.
The elevation is around 116 metre.
Also known as: Leipzig (district)
Media
Basic Data
- Country Germany
- Located in Saxony
- Area 1.65 square kilometre
- Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
- a subdivision of a second-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
51° 13' 17" N, 12° 35' 58" E
- Elevation DEM: 146 m
- Timezone Europe/Berlin
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Population 260,127
- Pop. Density 27 p/km²
- Built-up 1.7%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +49
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:24
- Sunrise 06:36
- Sunset 19:35
- Day length 12 h 59 min
Subregions (Fourth-order administrative division)
- Bad Lausick
- Belgershain
- Bennewitz
- Boehlen
- Borna
- Borsdorf
- Brandis
- Colditz
- Elstertrebnitz
- Frohburg
- Geithain
- Grimma
- Groitzsch
- Grosspoesna
- Kitzscher
- Lossatal
- Machern
- Markkleeberg
- Markranstaedt
- Naunhof
- Neukieritzsch
- Otterwisch
- Parthenstein
- Pegau
- Regis-Breitingen
- Roetha
- Thallwitz
- Trebsen/Mulde
- Wurzen
- Zwenkau
Castles & Historic in Landkreis Leipzig
Hotels in Landkreis Leipzig
Mountains & Terrain in Landkreis Leipzig
Others in Landkreis Leipzig
Parks & Nature in Landkreis Leipzig
Transport in Landkreis Leipzig
Water in Landkreis Leipzig
Alternate Names
Weather in Landkreis Leipzig
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Landkreis Leipzig, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 13.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.9 to 20.7 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 431 W/m2.
Temperature
13.3 C
Wind
1.0 m/s NE (60 deg)
Humidity
52 %
Pressure
1,019.6 hPa
Clouds
4 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 13.3 | 1.0 | 60 | 52 | 1,019.6 | - / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 10.9 | 2.4 | 164 | 64 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 11.6 | 1.7 | 187 | 63 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 10.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.7 | 3.0 | 286 | 38 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 431.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.7 | 3.8 | 344 | 47 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 320.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.8 | 0.8 | 202 | 55 | 1,022.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.9 | 2.1 | 254 | 68 | 1,022.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 10.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.0 | 3.2 | 273 | 57 | 1,023.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 216.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 18.4 | 1.2 | 301 | 56 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 212.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.1 | 2.7 | 213 | 66 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.6 | 3.0 | 232 | 72 | 1,020.4 | 0.16 / 0.16 | 100 | 0.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.1 | 5.5 | 244 | 68 | 1,019.6 | 0.39 / 0.55 | 100 | 63.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 14.7 | 4.6 | 243 | 94 | 1,019.5 | 3.61 / 4.16 | 100 | 30.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-10 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Landkreis Leipzig?
Now 13.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.9 to 20.7 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 431 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Landkreis Leipzig today?
Sunrise around 06:36 and sunset around 19:35 (local time). Day length about 12h 59m.
What is the local time in Landkreis Leipzig?
Local time is 05:24. Time zone: Europe/Berlin (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Landkreis Leipzig?
Landkreis Leipzig is a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Landkreis Leipzig?
Population about 260,127.
What is the elevation of Landkreis Leipzig?
DEM 146 m.
Where is Landkreis Leipzig located?
It is at 51.22143, 12.59950 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Landkreis Leipzig in?
It is in Germany.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (DE) Wikipedia (DE)
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)
- Official website www.landkreisleipzig.de
- Commons category Landkreis Leipzig