What is Chemnitzer Land?
{{Infobox German District| name=Chemnitzer Land| image_coa=Wappen Landkreis Chemnitzer Land.png| state=Saxony| capital=[[Glauchau]]| regierungsbezirk=[[Chemnitz Government Region|Chemnitz]]|Kreisschlüssel = 14173| area=336| population=139,800| population_as_of=2001| density=417| carsign=GC| url=[http://www.landkreis-chemnitzer-land.de/ landkreis-chemnitzer-land.de]| map=saxony_gc.png |coordinates = {{coord|50|50|N|12|53|E|region:DE_type:adm2nd|display=title}} |dissolved = 2008 }} '''Chemnitzer Land''' was a [[Districts in Saxony|district]] in the [[Saxony|Free State of Saxony]], [[Germany]]. It ended in 2008. The district has a very big [[population]] because the [[East Germany|East German]] [[government]] tried to make the area very [[Industry|industrial]]. The district was created in 1994 by joining the old districts of [[Glauchau]] and [[Hohenstein-Ernstthal]]. In 2008, part of [[city]] of [[Zwickau]] will become part of the district. The rest of the city will become part of [[Zwickauer Land]]. == Coat of arms == {| |- valign=top ||[[File:Wappen Landkreis Chemnitzer Land.png|100px|Coat of arms]] ||The [[lion]] is the [[heraldry|heraldic]] lion of [[Saxony]]. The red and white pattern is taken from the arms of the counts of Schönburg-Glauchau. |} == Towns and municipalities == {| ! align=left width=50%|Towns ! align=left width=50%|Municipalities |- valign=top || # [[Glauchau]] # [[Hohenstein-Ernstthal]] # [[Lichtenstein, Saxony]] # [[Limbach-Oberfrohna]] # [[Meerane]] # [[Oberlungwitz]] # [[Waldenburg, Saxony|Waldenburg]] || # [[Bernsdorf, Chemnitzer Land|Bernsdorf]] # [[Callenberg]] # [[Gersdorf, Saxony|Gersdorf]] # [[Niederfrohna]] # [[Oberwiera]] # [[Remse]] # [[Sankt Egidien]] # [[Schönberg, Saxony|Schönberg]] |} == Other websites == * [http://www.landkreis-chemnitzer-land.de Official website] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080208231128/http://www.landkreis-chemnitzer-land.de/ |date=2008-02-08 }} (German) {{Districts of Saxony}} [[Category:Old Rural District of Saxony]] [[Category