Canton of Treffurt
| Kingdom of Westphalia | |
|---|---|
| Canton of Treffurt | |
| department | Department of the Harz |
| District | Heiligenstadt district |
| Capital of the canton | Hit |
| Residents | 5517 |
| Villages and hamlets | 11 |
| Cities | 1 |
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The canton Treffurt was an administrative unit in the Heiligenstadt district of the Harz department in the Napoleonic Kingdom of Westphalia . The main place of the canton and seat of the justice of the peace was the place Treffurt in today's Thuringian Wartburg district . The canton consisted of the nine places north of the Werra of the dissolved Ganerbschaft Treffurt , the Hessian place Heldra and the two Eichsfeldian places Diedorf and Heyerode. Canton maire was Johann Christian Medling until 1809, his successor was Christoph Böning.
The following localities belonged to the canton:
- City of Treffurt , with small pottery
- Wendehausen with Karnberg and Scharflohe
- Hawks
- Schierschwende with Gut Schönberg and Taubenthal
- Diedorf , Heyerode
- Herora