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Torgau ( German: [ˈtɔʁɡaʊ̯] ⓘ) is a town on the banks of the Elbe in northwestern Saxony, Germany. It is the capital of the district Nordsachsen . Outside Germany, the town is best known as where on 25 April 1945, the United States and Soviet Armies first met near the end of World War II .
Dec 31, 1990 · Nordsachsen. 26,512. 23,270. 20,700. 19,625. →. Source: Statistisches Bundesamt Deutschland. Explanation: Population estimates after 2011 are based on the results of the 2011 census. Communes and counties within the boundaries of 31 December 2022.
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2024-01-17. Torgau (Sachsen, Census Population, Germany) with population statistics, charts, map, location, weather and web information.
May 9, 2011 · Population. Census. 2011-05-09. Torgau. Nordsachsen. 16,400. →. Source: Boundaries and population of settlements are computed by »City Population« using population figures in a 100m grid provided by the Statistisches Bundesamt Deutschland (web) and using geospatial data of the Bundesamt für Kartographie und Geodäsie (web).
Torgau, city, Saxony Land (state), eastern Germany. It is a port on the Elbe River, northeast of Leipzig. First mentioned in 973, Torgau was chartered in 1255–67.
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Torgau Population: 19,688 inhabitants: Torgau Population Density: 217.9 /km² (564.4 /sq mi)
Torgau is a town on the banks of the Elbe in northwestern Saxony, Germany. The town is well known as the place where during the Second World War, United States Army forces met with forces of the Soviet Union during the invasion of Germany on April 25, 1945. This marked the beginning of the line of contact between Soviet and American forces, but ...
