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{{Location
|The coordinates=51.1045407, 13.201738400000067
|Location type=Region
|Located in=Germany
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''Saxony'', in full the '''Free State of Saxony''',  (German: '''Sachsen''', '''Freistaat Sachsen'''; Upper Sorbian: '''Saksa''', '''Swobodny stat Sakska''') is a state of [[Germany]], located in the southeastern part of present-day Germany.  
''Saxony'', in full the '''Free State of Saxony''',  (German: '''Sachsen''', '''Freistaat Sachsen'''; Upper Sorbian: '''Saksa''', '''Swobodny stat Sakska''') is a state of [[Germany]], located in the southeastern part of present-day Germany.  


It is the tenth-largest German state in area (18,413 km²) and the sixth largest in population (4.3 million), of Germany's sixteen states. Its capital is Dresden.
It is the tenth-largest German state in area (18,413 km²) and the sixth largest in population ([[Has population::4,046,385]], just over 4 million) of Germany's sixteen states. Its capital is [[Has capital::Dresden]].


Located in the historical heart of German-speaking Europe, the history of the state of Saxony spans more than a millennium. It has been a medieval duchy, an electorate of the Holy Roman Empire, a kingdom and, since 1918, a republic.
Located in the historical heart of German-speaking Europe, the history of the state of Saxony spans more than a millennium. It has been a medieval duchy, an electorate of the Holy Roman Empire, a kingdom and, since 1918, a republic.


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[[Category:Germany| Saxony]]
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Saxony is a Region located at 51° 6' 16.35" N, 13° 12' 6.26" E. It is located in Germany.

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Saxony, in full the Free State of Saxony, (German: Sachsen, Freistaat Sachsen; Upper Sorbian: Saksa, Swobodny stat Sakska) is a state of Germany, located in the southeastern part of present-day Germany.

It is the tenth-largest German state in area (18,413 km²) and the sixth largest in population (4,046,385, just over 4 million) of Germany's sixteen states. Its capital is Dresden.

Located in the historical heart of German-speaking Europe, the history of the state of Saxony spans more than a millennium. It has been a medieval duchy, an electorate of the Holy Roman Empire, a kingdom and, since 1918, a republic.


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