Eibau Explained

Type:Ortsteil
Municipality:Kottmar
Image Coa:Wappen_Eibau.png
Coordinates:50.9814°N 14.6592°W
State:Sachsen
District:Görlitz
Elevation:368
Area:17.37
Population:4481
Stand:2011-12-31
Postal Code:02739
Area Code:03586
Licence:GR
Website:www.eibau.de

Eibau is a former municipality in the district Görlitz, in Saxony, Germany. Eibau is known for the Eibauer Schwarzbier (black beer) brewed by Münch-Bräu Eibau. With effect from 1 January 2013, it has merged with Niedercunnersdorf and Obercunnersdorf, forming the new municipality of Kottmar.[1]

The conductor Arthur Apelt (1907–1993) was born in Eibau.

Notes and References

  1. http://www.medienservice.sachsen.de/medien/news/179580 Media service of the State of Saxony