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Neukirchen Pleiße is a municipality in the Zwickau district, in the state of Saxony, Germany. It is situated on the river Pleiße, 12 kilometers south of Zwickau and 25 kilometers north of Plauen. The town's history dates back to the 12th century, with its first documented mention in 1238. Neukirchen Pleiße is composed of several districts, including Neukirchen, Lauterbach, and Adorf.

The local economy historically relied on agriculture and textile manufacturing. In more recent times, it has diversified with a focus on small and medium-sized enterprises. The municipality is known for its natural surroundings, offering recreational opportunities such as hiking and cycling. The Pleiße river valley provides a scenic backdrop for outdoor activities.

Neukirchen Pleiße has several notable landmarks, including the St. Mary's Church, a historical building with origins in the medieval period, and the town hall. Educational institutions and local businesses form the core of the community's infrastructure. The town's location provides convenient access to larger cities in the region for commerce and further amenities. The municipality actively participates in regional development initiatives and cultural events.