Stadtlengsfeld

Stadtlengsfeld

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Stadtlengsfeld

Coordinates: 50°46′59″N 10°7′59″E / 50.78306°N 10.13306°E / 50.78306; 10.13306Coordinates: 50°46′59″N 10°7′59″E / 50.78306°N 10.13306°E / 50.78306; 10.13306
Country Germany
State Thuringia
District Wartburgkreis
Municipal assoc. Dermbach
Government
  Mayor Ralf Adam
Area
  Total 27.61 km2 (10.66 sq mi)
Population (2015-12-31)[1]
  Total 2,427
  Density 88/km2 (230/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 36457
Dialling codes 036965
Vehicle registration WAK
Website www.stadt-stadtlengsfeld.de

Stadtlengsfeld is a town in the Wartburgkreis district of Thuringia, Germany. It is situated in the Rhön Mountains, 8 km southwest of Bad Salzungen.

History

Within the German Empire (1871-1918), Stadtlengsfeld was part of the Grand Duchy of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach.

It was the site of the Menzengraben mining accident in 1953.

Sister cities

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References


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