Wurzbach
Appearance
Wurzbach | |
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Location of Wurzbach within Saale-Orla-Kreis district | |
Coordinates: 50°27′50″N 11°32′12″E / 50.46389°N 11.53667°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Thuringia |
District | Saale-Orla-Kreis |
Subdivisions | 7 |
Government | |
• Mayor (2023–29) | Guido Kant-von der Recke[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 72.31 km2 (27.92 sq mi) |
Elevation | 525 m (1,722 ft) |
Population (2022-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 2,996 |
• Density | 41/km2 (110/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 07343 |
Dialling codes | 036652 |
Vehicle registration | SOK |
Website | www.wurzbach.de |
Wurzbach (German pronunciation: [ˈvʊʁt͡sˌbax] ) is a town in the Saale-Orla-Kreis district, in southern Thuringia, Germany. It is situated 33 kilometres (21 mi) southeast of Saalfeld, and 45 kilometres (28 mi) northwest of Hof.
History
[edit]Within the German Empire (1871-1918), Wurzbach was part of the Principality of Reuss-Gera.
Photos
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Homes "An der Sormitz"
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Town park
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Sormitz (town park)
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WurzBachHaus
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Church and houses, slate-faced.
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"Garden shed"
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Tower (painted by Michael Fischer-Art)
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Station
References
[edit]- ^ Gewählte Bürgermeister - aktuelle Landesübersicht, Freistaat Thüringen. Retrieved 25 June 2024.
- ^ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden, erfüllenden Gemeinden und Verwaltungsgemeinschaften in Thüringen Gebietsstand: 31.12.2022" (in German). Thüringer Landesamt für Statistik. June 2023.
External links
[edit]Wikimedia Commons has media related to Wurzbach.
- Official website (in German)