Wichtshausen

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Wichtshausen
City of Suhl
Coordinates: 50 ° 36 ′ 2 ″  N , 10 ° 34 ′ 23 ″  E
Height : 361 m
Area : 6 km²
Residents : 522  (Jan 31, 2015)
Population density : 87 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation : April 1, 1994
Postal code : 98529
Area code : 036846
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Location of Wichtshausen in Suhl
Rectory
Rectory

Wichtshausen has been a district of the independent city of Suhl in the Free State of Thuringia ( Germany ) since 1994 .

Geographical location

Wichtshausen is located in the southern Thuringian Forest west of Suhl, on the road to Meiningen in the Hasel Valley. The district has an area of ​​6.0 square kilometers.

history

The place was first mentioned in a document in 799. Wichtshausen belonged to the county of Henneberg and was in the Saxon office of Kühndorf until 1815 . During the Thirty Years' War the place was badly damaged. a. The church and rectory also burned down. The church was restored and looked after by the pastor from Albrechts . In 1710 Wichtshausen became a parish in a parish together with Dillstädt .

From 1816 to 1944 Wichtshausen was part of the Erfurt administrative district of the Prussian province of Saxony . On April 1, 1994 it was incorporated into Suhl. In 2002 a club house was created for the citizens of the Suhl district.

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