Schwarzburg | |
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 Schwarzburg seen from Trippstein | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Schwarzburg (municipality) within Saalfeld-Rudolstadt district  | |
  Schwarzburg  Schwarzburg | |
| Coordinates: 50°38′27″N 11°11′49″E / 50.64083°N 11.19694°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Thuringia |
| District | Saalfeld-Rudolstadt |
| Municipal assoc. | Schwarzatal |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2021–27) | Heike Printz [1] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 14.63 km2 (5.65 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 280 m (920 ft) |
| Population (2022-12-31)
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| • Total | 492 |
| • Density | 34/km2 (87/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 ( CET) |
| • Summer ( DST) | UTC+02:00 ( CEST) |
| Postal codes | 07427 |
| Dialling codes | 036730 |
| Vehicle registration | SLF |
| Website | www.mittleres-schwarzatal.de |
Schwarzburg is a municipality in the valley of the Schwarza ( German: Schwarzatal) in the district Saalfeld-Rudolstadt in Thuringia, in central Germany.
It was first mentioned in 1071 as Swartzinburg. The (now-ruined) castle was from the 12th century the seat of the Counts of Schwarzburg. Then Rudolstadt became seat of the new line of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt.
On 11 August 1919, while on holiday in Schwarzburg, Friedrich Ebert, the first Reichspräsident of Germany, signed the Weimar constitution, the first democratic constitution of Germany.
References
- ^ Gewählte Bürgermeister - aktuelle Landesübersicht, Freistaat Thüringen, accessed 14 July 2021.
- ^ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden, erfüllenden Gemeinden und Verwaltungsgemeinschaften in Thüringen Gebietsstand: 31.12.2022" (in German). Thüringer Landesamt für Statistik. June 2023.
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Schwarzburg | |
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Schwarzburg seen from Trippstein | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Schwarzburg (municipality) within Saalfeld-Rudolstadt district | |
Schwarzburg Schwarzburg | |
| Coordinates: 50°38′27″N 11°11′49″E / 50.64083°N 11.19694°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Thuringia |
| District | Saalfeld-Rudolstadt |
| Municipal assoc. | Schwarzatal |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2021–27) | Heike Printz [1] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 14.63 km2 (5.65 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 280 m (920 ft) |
| Population (2022-12-31)
[2] | |
| • Total | 492 |
| • Density | 34/km2 (87/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 ( CET) |
| • Summer ( DST) | UTC+02:00 ( CEST) |
| Postal codes | 07427 |
| Dialling codes | 036730 |
| Vehicle registration | SLF |
| Website | www.mittleres-schwarzatal.de |
Schwarzburg is a municipality in the valley of the Schwarza ( German: Schwarzatal) in the district Saalfeld-Rudolstadt in Thuringia, in central Germany.
It was first mentioned in 1071 as Swartzinburg. The (now-ruined) castle was from the 12th century the seat of the Counts of Schwarzburg. Then Rudolstadt became seat of the new line of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt.
On 11 August 1919, while on holiday in Schwarzburg, Friedrich Ebert, the first Reichspräsident of Germany, signed the Weimar constitution, the first democratic constitution of Germany.
References
- ^ Gewählte Bürgermeister - aktuelle Landesübersicht, Freistaat Thüringen, accessed 14 July 2021.
- ^ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden, erfüllenden Gemeinden und Verwaltungsgemeinschaften in Thüringen Gebietsstand: 31.12.2022" (in German). Thüringer Landesamt für Statistik. June 2023.
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| National | |
| Geographic | |
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| This Saalfeld-Rudolstadt location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |