| Type: | Stadt |
| Image Coa: | Wappen_stadt_wehlen.png |
| Coordinates: | 50.9569°N 14.0322°W |
| Image Plan: | Stadt Wehlen in PIR.svg |
| State: | Sachsen |
| District: | Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge |
| Verwaltungsgemeinschaft: | Lohmen/Stadt Wehlen |
| Elevation: | 220 |
| Area: | 10.81 |
| Postal Code: | 01829 |
| Area Code: | 035024 |
| Licence: | PIR |
| Gemeindeschlüssel: | 14628370 |
| Divisions: | 4 |
| Website: | www.wehlen-online.de |
| Mayor: | Thomas Mathe[1] |
| Leader Term: | 2022 - 29 |
Stadt Wehlen (also: Wehlen) is a town in the Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge district, in Saxony, Germany. It is situated on the western edge of Saxon Switzerland, on the right bank of the Elbe, 6 km east of Pirna, and 23 km southeast of Dresden (centre).
Wehlen includes the following subdivisions:
Stadt Wehlen station, on the Dresden S-Bahn and the Dresden to Prague railway, is located on the south bank of the Elb and is connected to the town centre, on the north bank, by the frequent Stadt Wehlen passenger ferry. Also on the north bank, an infrequent bus service connects the town to Pirna. Both ferry and bus are operated by the Regionalverkehr Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge. Königstein is also a stop for the Sächsische Dampfschiffahrt ships, including historic paddle steamers, operating on the Elbe between Dresden and the Czech border.[2] [3] [4] [5] [6]
See main article: List of twin towns and sister cities in Germany.
Stadt Wehlen is twinned with: