Wernshausen

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base data
Land of the Federal Republic: Thuringia
district: Schmalkalden Meiningen
geographical situation:
Coordinates: 50° 43 ' N, 10° 21 ' O
50° 43 ' N, 10° 21 ' O
height: 257 m and. NN
surface: 26.29 km ²
inhabitants: 3.199 (31. December 2003)
Population density: 122 inhabitants for each km ²
postal zip code: 98590
(old: 6092)
Preselection: 036848
Kfz characteristics: SM
municipality key: 16 0 66 087
municipality arrangement: 3 local parts
address
of the city administration:
Alexander Puschkin STR. 1
98590 Wernshausen
Website: wernshausen.de
E-Mail address:
Politics
mayor: Rainer Stoffel (non-party, in former times CDU)

the municipality Wernshausen finds is belonged in the Land of the Federal Republic Thuringia in the Werratal and to the district Schmalkalden Meiningen.

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Geografie

adjacent municipalities are spreading/Werra, Fambach, pink ones, Schwallungen and the city Schmalkalden.

To the municipality Wernshausen the local parts Niederschmalkalden and Helmers belong beside the named-giving place.

history

for the first time was mentioned documentary Wernshausen in the year 1184. Of 16. Century up to 19. Century was the Flösserei the main source of income of the inhabitants. At the end 19. Century in Wernshausen a paper factory was built.

To 9. April 1994 became Helmers in in common December, to 30. June 1994 followed Niederschmalkalden.

Development of the number of inhabitants (31. December):

data source: Thüringer national office for statistics

culture and objects of interest

by the central situation between the vacation areas Thüringer forest and Rhön is the municipality a popular resort and loads particularly for moving in.

traffic

Wernshausen has two stations. At the station Wernshausen is the Werrabahn iron oh - Meiningen with the secondary line after Schmalkalden Zella Mehlis links. Because of latter distance is the critical point Niederschmalkalden. On both distances regional courses of the south Thuringia course operate in the hour clock. Wernshausen is clock knot, so that connections exist into all directions.

In addition Wernshausen is because of the federal highway 19 iron oh - to peppering castle.

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