St. Bernhard (Thuringia)

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Coat of arms of the municipality of St. Bernhard (Thuringia)
St. Bernhard (Thuringia)
Map of Germany, position of the municipality of St. Bernhard (Thuringia) highlighted

Coordinates: 50 ° 28 '  N , 10 ° 36'  E

Basic data
State : Thuringia
County : Hildburghausen
Management Community : Field stone
Height : 480 m above sea level NHN
Area : 7.36 km 2
Residents: 256 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density : 35 inhabitants per km 2
Postal code : 98660
Area code : 036873
License plate : HBN
Community key : 16 0 69 047
Association administration address: Mauerstraße 9
98660 Themar
Mayor : Dieter Leffler (independent)
Location of the municipality of St. Bernhard (Thuringia) in the Hildburghausen district
Ahlstädt Auengrund Beinerstadt Bischofrod Eisfeld Brünn Dingsleben Ehrenberg Eichenberg Eisfeld Grimmelshausen Grub Heldburg Henfstädt Hildburghausen Kloster Veßra Lengfeld Marisfeld Masserberg Oberstadt Reurieth Römhild Schlechtsart Schleusegrund Schleusingen Schmeheim Schweickershausen St. Bernhard Straufhain Themar Ummerstadt Veilsdorf Westhausen Thüringenmap
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St. Bernhard is a municipality in the district of Hildburghausen in the Franconian south of the Free State of Thuringia . The community belongs to the administrative community Feldstein . The administrative seat is in the city of Themar .

geography

St. Bernhard is located south of Beinerstadt on the St. Bernhard shell limestone plateau on stony and barren soil. The altitude above sea level varies between 380 and 470 meters. It's not far to the border between Bavaria and Thuringia.

kindergarten

history

The village was first mentioned on May 25, 956. 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 .

Municipal council

The parish council in St. Bernhard consists of six council members:

  • SV 84: 2 seats
  • Fire Brigade Association: 2 seats
  • Free voters: 2 seats

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

Attractions

The Evangelical Lutheran Church of St. Martin was built between 1842 and 1844.

Economy and Infrastructure

The place is predominantly agricultural. The Landgenossenschaft Goldene Ähre Beinerstadt is an employer for several residents of the community.

Individual evidence

  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. Rockstuhl Publishing House, Bad Langensalza 2010, ISBN 978-3-86777-202-0 , p. 270.
  3. Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Feldstein , accessed on March 15, 2014

Web links

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