Reichenbach (Thuringia)

Basic data
State :	Thuringia
County :	Saale-Holzland district
Management Community :	Hermsdorf
Height :	330 m above sea level NHN
Area :	4.78 km 2
Residents:	888 (Dec 31, 2019)
Population density :	186 inhabitants per km 2
Postal code :	07629
Area code :	036601
License plate :	SHK, EIS, SRO
Community key :	16 0 74 075
Association administration address:	Am Alten Versuchsfeld 1 ; 07629 Hermsdorf
Website :	www.vg-hermsdorf.de
Mayor :	Ralf Steingrüber
Location of the municipality of Reichenbach in the Saale-Holzland district

Reichenbach is a municipality in the Saale-Holzland district and part of the Hermsdorf administrative community .

geography

Reichenbach is located in the Thuringian woodland east of the federal highway 9 in a forest and agricultural area.

Neighboring communities

Adjacent communities are the city of Hermsdorf , Schleifreisen and St. Gangloff in the Saale-Holzland district and Kraftsdorf in the district of Greiz .

Village church

history

Reichenbach was first mentioned in a document on January 13, 1262. The place belonged to the Wettin district office of Eisenberg , which was under the sovereignty of various Ernestine duchies due to several divisions in the course of its existence . A church was built in 1726 instead of a previous building. In 1826 the place came with the southern part of the Eisenberg district office and the city of Eisenberg from the Duchy of Saxony-Gotha-Altenburg to the Duchy of Saxony-Altenburg . From 1920 Reichenbach belonged to the Free State of Thuringia.

Population development

Development of the population (as of December 31st) :

1994: 961
1995: 941
1996: 941
1997: 945
1998: 948
1999: 962

2000: 987
2001: 989
2002: 974
2003: 983
2004: 1001
2005: 993

2006: 976
2007: 967
2008: 948
2009: 935
2010: 933
2011: 934

2012: 916
2013: 914
2014: 898
2015: 901
2016: 903
2017: 896

2018: 900
2019: 888

Data source: Thuringian State Office for Statistics

Individual evidence

^ Population of the municipalities from the Thuringian State Office for Statistics ( help on this ).
^ Wolfgang Kahl : First mention of Thuringian towns and villages. A manual. 5th, improved and considerably enlarged edition. Rockstuhl, Bad Langensalza 2010, ISBN 978-3-86777-202-0 , p. 228.

Web links

Commons : Reichenbach - Collection of images, videos and audio files

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

[2] Wolfgang Kahl : First mention of Thuringian towns and villages. A manual. 5th, improved and considerably enlarged edition. Rockstuhl, Bad Langensalza 2010, ISBN 978-3-86777-202-0 , p. 228.