Stollberg

For other uses, see Stollberg (disambiguation).

Stollberg (German pronunciation: [ˈʃtɔlˌbɛʁk] ^ⓘ) is a town in Saxony, Germany, in the district Erzgebirgskreis. It is situated 20 km east of Zwickau and 17 km southwest of Chemnitz. It was the site of the Hoheneck women's prison until 2001.

Stollberg
Town
Carl von Bach Gymnasium
Coat of arms
Location of Stollberg within Erzgebirgskreis district
Stollberg Show map of Germany Stollberg Show map of Saxony
Coordinates: 50°42′30″N 12°46′42″E
Country	Germany
State	Saxony
District	Erzgebirgskreis
Municipal assoc.	Stollberg (Erzgebirge)
Subdivisions	7
Government
• Mayor (2017–24)	Marcel Schmidt[1]
Area
• Total	38.99 km2 (15.05 sq mi)
Elevation	464 m (1,522 ft)
Population  (2023-12-31)[2]
• Total	11,183
• Density	290/km2 (740/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	09366
Dialling codes	037296
Vehicle registration	ERZ, ANA, ASZ, AU, MAB, MEK, STL, SZB, ZP
Website	www.stollberg-erzgebirge.de