Rodewisch

Rodewisch
Coat of arms
Rodewisch
Location of Rodewisch within Vogtlandkreis district
Coordinates: 50°31′N 12°25′E / 50.517°N 12.417°ECoordinates: 50°31′N 12°25′E / 50.517°N 12.417°E
Country	Germany
State	Saxony
District	Vogtlandkreis
Government
• Mayor	Kerstin Schöniger
Area
• Total	26.89 km^2 (10.38 sq mi)
Population (2015-12-31)[1]
• Total	6,434
• Density	240/km^2 (620/sq mi)
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes	08228
Dialling codes	03744
Vehicle registration	V
Website	www.rodewisch.de

Rodewisch is a town in the Vogtlandkreis district, in the Free State of Saxony, Germany. It is situated 3 km north of Auerbach (Vogtland), and 20 km east of Plauen.

Famous people born in Rodewisch

• Siegbert Hummel (1908-2001), Tibetologist and cultural historian
• Falko Götz (1962-), Football player and manager

References

1. "Aktuelle Einwohnerzahlen nach Gemeinden 2015] (Einwohnerzahlen auf Grundlage des Zensus 2011)" (PDF). Statistisches Landesamt des Freistaates Sachsen (in German). July 2016.