Lengfeld (Thuringia)

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Lengfeld (Thuringia)
Map of Germany, position of the municipality Lengfeld highlighted

Coordinates: 50 ° 31 '  N , 10 ° 39'  E

Basic data
State : Thuringia
County : Hildburghausen
Management Community : Field stone
Height : 368 m above sea level NHN
Area : 6.64 km 2
Residents: 411 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density : 62 inhabitants per km 2
Postal code : 98660
Area code : 036873
License plate : HBN
Community key : 16 0 69 026
Address of the
municipal administration: 		Schulstr. 4
98660 Lengfeld
Website : www.lengfeld.net
Mayor : Jens Zachrich (FFw)
Location of the community Lengfeld in the district of Hildburghausen
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Lengfeld is a municipality in the district of Hildburghausen in the Franconian south of Thuringia . It belongs to the administrative community Feldstein , which has its seat in the area of ​​the city of Themar .

geography

Lengfeld, at an altitude of 368 meters above sea level, is located on the southern slope of the Thuringian Forest in the Weißbachtal. 245 hectares of the 664 hectare municipal area are covered with forest. The basalt rock "Feldstein" is located in the Lengfeld district. In a 2004 competition of the Hanover Academy of Geosciences, it was awarded the title “ National Geotope ” with 76 other geotopes and was awarded the “planeterde” logo by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research.

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Evangelical Lutheran Church

Population and infrastructure

The community has around 450 inhabitants and has around 150 residential buildings. The federal highways A 70 and A 73 and the federal highways B 4, B 89 and B 247 run just a few kilometers away The existing railway stop around four kilometers away from Themar can be used.

history

Lengfeld was first mentioned in a document in 826. The current church dates from the 15th century and was later expanded. During the time of the tribal duchies, the place was in the Duchy of Franconia . In terms of lordship, the place in the Themar office initially belonged to the county of Henneberg , after 1583 to various Saxon duchies and from 1826 to 1918 to Saxony-Meiningen . In 1920 he came to the state of Thuringia .

politics

The municipal council in Lengfeld consists of six council members:

  • Free community of voters: 3 seats
  • Lengfeld volunteer fire brigade: 1 seat
  • SV `Empor`1908 Lengfeld eV: 2 seats

(As of: local elections on May 25, 2014)

Web links

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

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Population of the municipalities from the Thuringian State Office for Statistics  ( help on this ).
  2. ↑ http://archive.org/stream/ansiedelungenund00arnouoft/ansiedelungenund00arnouoft_djvu.txt
  3. ↑ http://www.ekd.de/kiba/projekte.php?action=projectdetail&id=174&bundesland=16&ort=xxx&jahr=xxx