Bibra (near Jena)

Basic data
State :	Thuringia
County :	Saale-Holzland district
Management Community :	Southern Saale Valley
Height :	191 m above sea level NHN
Area :	4.37 km 2
Residents:	264 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density :	60 inhabitants per km 2
Postal code :	07768
Area code :	036424
License plate :	SHK, EIS, SRO
Community key :	16 0 74 004
Association administration address:	Bahnhofstrasse 23 ; 07768 Kahla
Website :	www.vg-suedliches-saaletal.de
Mayor :	Norbert Ingber
Location of the community of Bibra in the Saale-Holzland district

Bibra is a municipality in the south of the Saale-Holzland district in Thuringia and part of the southern Saale valley administrative community .

Church of St. Paul in Bibra

geography

Bibra is 191 m above sea level. NN , three kilometers west of the city of Kahla . The 4.38 km² large municipal area includes a section of the ecologically important Reinstädter Grund . The district of Zwabitz, north of the main town Bibra, belongs to the community .

history

Bibra was first mentioned in a document in 1337 as "Bibera".

The area changed in the 1970s when the formerly independent community of Zwabitz was incorporated into Bibra.

Attractions

The Evangelical Church of St. Paul is the oldest building in the village.

Half-timbered houses shape the townscape in the center of the two districts Bibra and Zwabitz. A central sight should also be the nature of the municipality, which is dominated by the scenic and ecologically valuable Reinstädter Grund. The use of the Reinstädter Grund for tourism is aimed at within the framework of "soft tourism".

coat of arms

Description of the coat of arms : "In green a silver striding horse, underneath in a golden shield a green fir tree."

Individual evidence

^ Population of the municipalities from the Thuringian State Office for Statistics ( help on this ).

Web links

Commons : Bibra - collection of images, videos and audio files

thueringenfotos.de - Photos from the village from 1989 and 2003

[Metadaten_Einwohnerzahl_DE-TH-1] Population of the municipalities from the Thuringian State Office for Statistics ( help on this ).