Königsee
Königsee | |
|---|---|
Location of Königsee
within Saalfeld-Rudolstadt district | |
Location of Königsee | |
Königsee Königsee | |
| Coordinates: 50°39′41″N 11°5′50″E / 50.66139°N 11.09722°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Thuringia |
| District | Saalfeld-Rudolstadt |
| Subdivisions | 23 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2019–25) | Marco Waschkoswki[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 103.09 km2 (39.80 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 377 m (1,237 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 7,113 |
| • Density | 69.00/km2 (178.7/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 07426 |
| Dialling codes | 036739, 036738 |
| Vehicle registration | SLF |
| Website | cms |
Königsee (German pronunciation: [ˈkøːnɪçˌzeː] ⓘ) is a town and a municipality in the district of Saalfeld-Rudolstadt, in Thuringia, Germany. It is situated 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) east of Ilmenau, and 35 kilometres (22 mi) south of Erfurt. The present municipality was formed on 31 December 2012 by the merger of the former municipalities Königsee and Rottenbach, under the name Königsee-Rottenbach. On 1 January 2019 the former municipalities Dröbischau and Oberhain were absorbed, and the name was changed to Königsee.[3]
References
- ^ Gewählte Bürgermeister - aktuelle Landesübersicht, Freistaat Thüringen, accessed 30 September 2022.
- ^ "Alle politisch selbständigen Gemeinden mit ausgewählten Merkmalen am 31.12.2023" (in German). Federal Statistical Office of Germany. 28 October 2024. Retrieved 16 November 2024.
- ^ Thüringer Gesetz zur freiwilligen Neugliederungkreisangehöriger Gemeinden im Jahr 2019, § 23, p. 802