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The population decline continues. Statisticians have calculated three scenarios based on the past few years. In each case, Saxony's population will fall below the four million mark.

How animal movements influence the survival of entire species

A new road cuts through the habitat of endangered tapirs. Will the population survive? Researchers from CASUS in Görlitz have developed a new model with Brazilian colleagues that can answer such questions. For the first time, it links the movement patterns of individual animals with the dynamics of entire populations - an important step for species conservation. | more

Saxony's state capital Dresden is shrinking

Fewer births, more deaths: Dresden is experiencing a growing birth deficit. What this means for the population of the state capital. | more

Quereinsteiger in Hightech-Industrie gesucht: Jetzt bei GlobalFoundries starten

Arbeiten an modernster Technologie - Quereinsteiger bilden wir aus. | more

First babies born in Saxony in 2026

The new year begins with good news for several parents in Saxony. | more

Saxony is heading for less than four million inhabitants

It has long been known that Saxony's population is shrinking. A new forecast shows that the population could fall below the four million mark as early as 2026. | more

Coal phase-out: population decline in rural areas

The lignite mining regions in Lusatia and Central Germany are facing major changes due to the coal phase-out. According to one analysis, rural regions could shrink significantly by 2038. | more

Warum Unternehmer selten offen sprechen – und wie ein vertrauter Kreis genau das verändert

Unternehmerinnen und Unternehmer in Sachsen stehen oft allein da, wenn es um die wirklich schwierigen Fragen geht. Entscheidungen, die niemand im Team mittragen kann. Zweifel, die man ungern im eigenen Netzwerk ausspricht. Und Momente, in denen man merkt: Austausch auf Augenhöhe ist selten – und doch entscheidend für gute Führung. | more

Majority of East Germans against the term "new federal states"

65% of East Germans no longer consider the term "new federal states" to be appropriate. What alternative they prefer and what this has to do with the national holiday. | more

Leipzig's population has grown more than expected

Leipzig continues to grow, particularly due to immigration from abroad. The increase is higher than expected, although there is a downward trend. | more

Techniker (m/w/d) für Hightech-Produktion in Dresden gesucht

GlobalFoundries ist einer der weltweit führenden Halbleiterhersteller. Wir haben in Dresden eine der modernsten Chipfabriken Europas gebaut und suchen für die Wartung der Produktionsanlagen Techniker. Werde Teil eines internationalen Teams. Über 3.000 Kolleginnen und Kollegen aus 50 Ländern arbeiten in Dresden für GlobalFoundries. | more

Life expectancy increased in Saxony

The coronavirus pandemic has also had an impact on life expectancy. It has now risen again and has almost reached the level it was at before the pandemic. | more

Fewer births than at any time since 1995 in Saxony

After the political changes in the 1990s, the number of births in Saxony plummeted. This low level has now been reached again. | more

Bestickte Windel oder Windeltorte? Dresdnerin fertigt individuelle Geschenke zur Geburt

In Dresden-Pieschen fertigt Andrea Rehn im Zentralwerk personalisierte Geschenke für frischgebackene Eltern und deren Familien. Besonders gefragt sind bestickte Windeln mit Geburtsdaten sowie kreative Windeltorten – und das nicht nur online, sondern auch deutschlandweit über DM-Märkte. Jetzt gibt es 10 Prozent Rabatt im Shop. | more

Saxony's population declines after two years of growth

Saxony's population has decreased again for the first time in two years. A record birth deficit is outweighing the influx - and is affecting rural areas in particular. | more

Saxony's population declines after two years of growth

Saxony's population has decreased again for the first time in two years. A record birth deficit is outweighing the influx - and is affecting rural areas in particular. | more

Zahnarzt in Budapest: Behandlung bis zu 70 % günstiger als in Deutschland

Zahnbehandlungen können in Deutschland schnell zur finanziellen Belastung werden. Besonders bei Implantaten, Kronen, Brücken oder umfangreichem Zahnersatz liegen die Kosten häufig im vierstelligen Bereich. Viele Patienten stehen dann vor einer schwierigen Entscheidung: Behandlung durchführen lassen und hohe Eigenanteile zahlen – oder den Eingriff aufschieben, obwohl er medizinisch sinnvoll wäre. | more

Saxony's population declines after two years of growth

Saxony's population has decreased again for the first time in two years. A record birth deficit is outweighing the influx - and is affecting rural areas in particular. | more

Dispute over population figures: some cities are worried about losing a lot of money

How many people live in Leipzig? There is a gap of 21,800 between the city's figures and those of the State Statistical Office. This is also the case for other municipalities. They fear losing a lot of money. | more

Quereinsteiger in Hightech-Industrie gesucht: Jetzt bei GlobalFoundries starten

Arbeiten an modernster Technologie - Quereinsteiger bilden wir aus. | more

Dresden population hardly changed in 2024

According to the latest figures, the Saxon state capital has 574,000 inhabitants. A slight increase compared to 2023. | more

Saxony's immigration in 2023 has fallen sharply

Saxony will register significantly less immigration from abroad in 2023. The slump in migration from Ukraine is particularly noticeable in the statistics. | more

Warum Unternehmer selten offen sprechen – und wie ein vertrauter Kreis genau das verändert

Unternehmerinnen und Unternehmer in Sachsen stehen oft allein da, wenn es um die wirklich schwierigen Fragen geht. Entscheidungen, die niemand im Team mittragen kann. Zweifel, die man ungern im eigenen Netzwerk ausspricht. Und Momente, in denen man merkt: Austausch auf Augenhöhe ist selten – und doch entscheidend für gute Führung. | more

Girls born in Saxony live to be almost 84 years old on average

On average, girls in Saxony live significantly longer than boys born in the state. And their life expectancy is also higher than that of girls in other federal states. | more

Proportion of foreigners rises to 8.1 percent

More and more people with foreign roots are living in Saxony. According to statistics, however, their proportion in the Free State is still comparatively low. | more

Techniker (m/w/d) für Hightech-Produktion in Dresden gesucht

GlobalFoundries ist einer der weltweit führenden Halbleiterhersteller. Wir haben in Dresden eine der modernsten Chipfabriken Europas gebaut und suchen für die Wartung der Produktionsanlagen Techniker. Werde Teil eines internationalen Teams. Über 3.000 Kolleginnen und Kollegen aus 50 Ländern arbeiten in Dresden für GlobalFoundries. | more

Emigration of young people from East Germany continues

In 2023, more young people will have moved from the eastern German states to the west than vice versa. What does this mean for the age structure? And what about immigration from abroad? | more

Leipzig considers validation of reporting data based on the Halle model

Almost 13,500 fewer people are expected to have lived in Leipzig in 2022 than previously assumed - according to the results of the census. Many cities in Saxony are in a similar situation. | more

Bestickte Windel oder Windeltorte? Dresdnerin fertigt individuelle Geschenke zur Geburt

In Dresden-Pieschen fertigt Andrea Rehn im Zentralwerk personalisierte Geschenke für frischgebackene Eltern und deren Familien. Besonders gefragt sind bestickte Windeln mit Geburtsdaten sowie kreative Windeltorten – und das nicht nur online, sondern auch deutschlandweit über DM-Märkte. Jetzt gibt es 10 Prozent Rabatt im Shop. | more

Initial data on the census: population declining

Saxony has slightly fewer people than expected. According to the initial results of the 2022 census, there were around 4.038 million inhabitants as of May 15, 2022, as announced... | more

Initial data on the census: population declining

Saxony has slightly fewer people than expected. According to the initial results of the 2022 census, there were around 4.038 million inhabitants as of May 15, 2022, as announced... | more

Zahnarzt in Budapest: Behandlung bis zu 70 % günstiger als in Deutschland

Zahnbehandlungen können in Deutschland schnell zur finanziellen Belastung werden. Besonders bei Implantaten, Kronen, Brücken oder umfangreichem Zahnersatz liegen die Kosten häufig im vierstelligen Bereich. Viele Patienten stehen dann vor einer schwierigen Entscheidung: Behandlung durchführen lassen und hohe Eigenanteile zahlen – oder den Eingriff aufschieben, obwohl er medizinisch sinnvoll wäre. | more

Debate on how to deal with wolves in Saxony

The Left Party sees no reason to reduce the wolf population in Saxony, but emphasizes the importance of effective herd protection. | more

Israel and Palestine – war is not a solution

Germany and Europe stumbled blindly into the new Middle East war. Long before the Hamas attack and immediately after the new government took office in Israel, US President Joe Biden warned against the escalation of the situation through further settlement policies. No further war, only the peaceful coexistence of two sovereign states of Israel and Palestine can be the solution. | more

Quereinsteiger in Hightech-Industrie gesucht: Jetzt bei GlobalFoundries starten

Arbeiten an modernster Technologie - Quereinsteiger bilden wir aus. | more

Ukrainians in Saxony: proportion of the total population at the national average

In Saxony, the proportion of Ukrainians in the total population last year was 1.4 percent, according to a statement from the Federal Statistical Office. | more

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