Neukieritzsch is a municipality in the Leipzig district, in Saxony, Germany. On 1 April 2008, the former municipality of Lobstädt was incorporated into Neukieritzsch. On 1 July 2014, the former municipality of Deutzen was incorporated into Neukieritzsch.

Geography and Transport Neukieritzsch lies in the Leipzig Basin approximately 25 km south of Leipzig and 9 km north west of Borna.

Demographics Historical Population Population (as of 31 December each year): 1998: 4418 1999: 4183 2000: 3908 2001: 3740 2002: 3700 2003: 3651 2004: 3384 2007: 5938 2009: 5740 2012: 5406 2013: 5327 2014: 6897 Data: Statistical Office of Saxony

Economy and Infrastructure

Neukieritzsch station is situated on the Leipzig–Hof railway of the Saxon Bavarian Railway Company and the Neukieritzsch–Chemnitz railway, as well as the former Neukieritzsch–Pegau railway.

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