Kreischa

Kreischa is a municipality in the Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge district, Saxony, Germany. It directly borders the Saxon capital Dresden and consists of 14 districts.

Kreischa was first mentioned in 1282 in the name Heinricus de Kryschowe. The name could be derived from an Old Slavic word meaning "crooked" or "lame".

Sister cities

Kreischa is twinned with:

• Template:Flagicon Loffenau district Rastatt, Baden-Württemberg, Germany since 1990

Municipality subdivisions

• Babisnau
• Bärenklause
• Brösgen
• Gombsen
• Kautzsch
• Kleba
• Kleincarsdorf
• Lungkwitz
• Quohren
• Saida
• Sobrigau
• Theisewitz
• Kreischa-Wittgensdorf
• Zscheckwitz

See also

• Babisnau poplar

References

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