Thuringia

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Location of Thuringia within Germany

Contents

Introduction

Coat of Arms

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The differences between the coat of arms between the German states of Thuringia and Hesse are:

State of Hesse Free state of Thuringia
Stripes of the Lion ten,
from the top, beginning with silver
eight,
from the top, beginning with red
the Lion's Crown no crown with crown
Shield background without stars with eight silver stars
crown of the shield with foilage without

National Colors

The state colors are white and red.

General Information

The Free state of Thuringia is located centrally in Germany and is surrounded by the German states of: Bavaria, Hesse, Lower Saxony, Saxony und Saxony-Anhalt .


Area: 16.171 square km (as of 31.12.1994)
Inhabitants:
- 1986 = 2,72 Mio.
- 1990 = 2,61 Mio.
- 1995 = 2,51 Mio.
Capital city: Erfurt

Political Structure

Thüringen is devided in 17 counties und 6 independand Cities:

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Landkreise Kreisfreie Städte
County Altenburger Land Eisenach
County Eichsfeld Erfurt
County Gotha Gera
County Greiz Jena
County Hildburghausen Suhl
County Ilm-Kreis Weimar
County Kyffhäuserkreis
County Nordhausen
County Saale-Holzland-Kreis
County Saale-Orla-Kreis
County Saalfeld-Rudolstadt
County Schmalkalden-Meiningen
County Sömmerda
County Sonneberg
County Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis
County Wartburgkreis
County Weimarer Land



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Data from the Genealogical Place Database (GOV)

Name
  • Thüringen
  • Thuringia
Type
  • free state (1920-05-01 - 1945)
  • Land (1945 - 1952)
  • federal state (1990-10-03 -)
Population
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Affiliations
Superordinate objects

République démocratique allemande, Deutsche Demokratische Republik, German Democratic Republic, DDR (1949 - 1952) (country)

Deutsches Reich, German Empire (1920-05-01 - 1945) (country)

Tyskland, Niemcy, ????????, Federal Republic of Germany, Bundesrepublik Deutschland, Vokietija, Allemagne, Deutschland, Germany (1990-10-03 -) (country)

Subordinate objects

Name Type Period
Altenburg county (- 1994)
Altenburger Land rural county
Apolda rural county (1990 - 1994-06-30)
Arnstadt county
Artern rural county (1990 - 1994-06-30)
Bad Langensalza county
Bad Salzungen rural county
Belern Ort
Camburg Stadt
Ebersgrün Ortsteil (1990 - 1992)
Eichsfeld county rural county
Eisenach rural county
Eisenberg municipality
Eisenberg rural county
Elxleben municipality
Erfurt administrative district (1944-07-01 - 1945)
Gera county
Gera rural county
Gera county
Gera town
Gotha rural county
Greipitz Ort
Greiz rural county
Greiz rural county (1991 -)
Großbraunshain Ort
Heiligen Ort
Heiligenstadt rural county rural county
Herbsleben municipality
Herschdorf municipality
Heversdorf Ort
Hildburghausen rural county
Hörselberg municipality
Ilm-Kreis county
Ilmenau rural county
Ilmenau county
Jena county
Jena kreisfreie Stadt
Kartschütz Ort
Kleinschmalkalden, Kurort Pappenheim, Kurort Kleinschmalkalden municipality Ortsteil (- 2005)
Kosma Ort
Krebitzschen Ort
Kummer Ort
Kyffhäuserkreis county
Lausnitz bei Pössneck Ort
Lehesten town
Lehma Ort
Linda Ort
Linda Ort
Linda bei Weimar, Thür Ort
Lobenstein rural county
Löbichau municipality
Maltis Ort
Meiningen rural county
Merkers-Kieselbach municipality
Merlach Ort
Mockern Ort
Moorgrund municipality
Mühlhausen county
Nahetal-Waldau municipality
Neuhaus county
Neumühle/Elster municipality
Neuposa Ort
Neustadt an der Orla municipality
Nischwitz Ort
Nordhausen rural county (1990 -)
Nordhausen rural county (- 1952)
Oberland am Rennsteig municipality
Paitzdorf municipality (1994 -)
Pausa town (1990 - 1992)
Pößneck rural county
Raasen, Sankt Kilian municipality
Ranspach municipality (1990 - 1992)
Reila Ort
Reinsdorf Ort
Rhönblick municipality
Rodameuschel Ort
Rodeberg municipality
Röppisch Ort
Röppisch Ort
Rückersdorf municipality (- 1994)
Saalburg-Ebersdorf town
Saale-Holzland-Kreis county
Saale-Orla-Kreis county
Saalfeld county
Saalfeld rural county
Saalfeld-Rudolstadt county
Saalfeld/Saale municipality
Saalfelder Höhe municipality
Schleiz rural county (1990 - 1994)
Schleiz rural county (- 1952)
Schleusegrund municipality
Schmalkalden, Herrschaft Schmalkalden rural county (1990 - 1994)
Schmalkalden-Meiningen county
Schmölln county
Schwarzbach municipality
Schwerstedt municipality
Schönbrunn Ort
Sondershausen rural county (1990 - 1994-06-30)
Sonneberg rural county (1990 -)
Stadtroda rural county
Steinbach-Hallenberg municipality
Steinbrücken Ort
Suhl rural county
Suhl-Land county
Sömmerda rural county (1990 -)
Triesau Ort
Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis county
Volkmannsdorf Ort
Wachsenburggemeinde municipality
Wartburgkreis rural county
Weimar county
Weimarer-Land county
Weinbergen municipality
Weißensee, Erfurt rural county (1990 -)
Wernsdorf Ort
Wolfsberg municipality
Wolfsgefährt Ort
Worbis rural county rural county
Zeulenroda rural county (1990 -)
Zickera Ort
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