Wurzbach
Wurzbach | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Wurzbach
within Saale-Orla-Kreis district | |
Location of Wurzbach | |
Wurzbach Wurzbach | |
| 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 | 72.32 km2 (27.92 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 525 m (1,722 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 2,940 |
| • Density | 40.7/km2 (105/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
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
- ^ Gewählte Bürgermeister - aktuelle Landesübersicht, Freistaat Thüringen. Retrieved 25 June 2024.
- ^ "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.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Wurzbach.
- Official website (in German)