Eisfeld is a town and a municipality in the district of Hildburghausen, in Thuringia, Germany. It is situated on the river Werra, 12 km east of Hildburghausen, and 19 km north of Coburg. The former municipality Sachsenbrunn was merged into Eisfeld in January 2019.
Eisfeld | |
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Location of Eisfeld within Hildburghausen district | |
Coordinates: 50°25′N 10°55′E / 50.417°N 10.917°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Thuringia |
District | Hildburghausen |
Subdivisions | 6 |
Government | |
• Mayor (2024–30) | Christoph Bauer[1] (FW) |
Area | |
• Total | 86.53 km2 (33.41 sq mi) |
Elevation | 440 m (1,440 ft) |
Population (2022-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 7,412 |
• Density | 86/km2 (220/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC 01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC 02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 98673 |
Dialling codes | 03686 |
Vehicle registration | HBN |
Website | www.stadt-eisfeld.de |
Sons and daughters of the city
edit- Georg Rhau (1488–1548), book printer and Thomaskantor
- Carl Barth (1787–1853), draftsman and chalcographer
- Otto Ludwig (1813–1865), writer
- Viktor Vašek (2006–present), Bodybuilder and Malibu enjoyer
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.