Schwarzatal
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Coordinates: 50 ° 35 ' N , 11 ° 9' E |
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Basic data | ||
State : | Thuringia | |
County : | Saalfeld-Rudolstadt | |
Management Community : | Schwarzatal | |
Height : | 670 m above sea level NHN | |
Area : | 25.99 km 2 | |
Residents: | 3543 (Dec. 31, 2019) | |
Population density : | 136 inhabitants per km 2 | |
Postal code : | 98744 | |
Area code : | 036705 | |
License plate : | SLF, RU | |
Community key : | 16 0 73 113 | |
City structure: | 9 districts | |
City administration address : |
Markt 5 Oberweißbach district 98744 Schwarzatal |
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Mayoress : | Kathrin Kräupner (independent) | |
Location of the town of Schwarzatal in the Saalfeld-Rudolstadt district | ||
Schwarzatal is a town and a rural community that was formed on January 1, 2019 and belongs to the Schwarzatal administrative community in the district of Saalfeld-Rudolstadt in the German state of Thuringia . On December 31, 2017, 3672 inhabitants lived in the urban area.
Schwarzatal was named after the valley of the Schwarza .
geography
City structure
The city consists of the districts of Blumenau , Glasbach , Lichtenhain / Bergbahn , Mellenbach , Meuselbach , Oberweißbach / Thuringian Forest , Obstfelderschmiede , Schwarzmühle and Zirkel .
history
As part of the voluntary mergers of the regional reforms in 2018 and 2019, the city of Oberweißbach / Thuringian Forest and the communities Meuselbach-Schwarzmühle and Mellenbach-Glasbach agreed on a merger on January 1, 2019. Mellenbach-Glasbach belonged to the administrative community of Mittleres Schwarzatal , Oberweißbach / Thür. Wald and Meuselbach-Schwarzmühle are part of the Bergbahnregion / Schwarzatal administrative association . Both administrative communities were also dissolved on January 1, 2019.
politics
City council
The city council of Schwarzatal was elected for the first time in the local elections on May 26, 2019 in the following composition:
Parties / lists | Seats | Share of votes |
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Free voters | 6th | 39.0% |
SPD / Free List | 4th | 22.4% |
Fire Brigade Association Schwarzatal | 3 | 18.9% |
CDU | 2 | 14.5% |
The left | 1 | 5.2% |
total | 16 | 100% |
Turnout: 69.9% |
Mayoress
The first mayor of the city of Schwarzatal is Kathrin Kräupner (independent, supported by Free Voters, SPD, Schwarzatal Fire Brigade Association and DIE LINKE). On May 26, 2019, she won the first ballot with 71.0% of the valid votes cast against a competitor.
traffic
The urban area is accessed by several railway lines. The stations Obstfelderschmiede, Mellenbach-Glasbach and Meuselbach-Schwarzmühle are on the Schwarzatalbahn . Obstfelderschmiede and Lichtenhain are connected by the 1.4 km long funicular of the Oberweißbacher Bergbahn , which is followed by the flat line via Oberweißbach-Deesbach to Cursdorf.
Individual evidence
- ^ Population of the municipalities from the Thuringian State Office for Statistics ( help on this ).
- ↑ Thuringian Law and Ordinance Gazette No. 14/2018 p. 795 ff. , Accessed on January 2, 2019
- ^ Thuringian State Office for Statistics: Elections in Thuringia, City Council Election 2019 in Thuringia, City of Schwarzatal. Retrieved August 21, 2019 .
- ^ Thuringian State Office for Statistics: Elections in Thuringia, Mayoral election 2019 in Thuringia, City of Schwarzatal. Retrieved August 21, 2019 .