Wurzbach

Wurzbach is a town in the Saale-Orla-Kreis district, in southern Thuringia, Germany. It is situated 33 kilometres (21 mi) southeast of Saalfeld, and 45 kilometres (28 mi) northwest of Hof.

Wurzbach
Coat of arms
Location of Wurzbach within Saale-Orla-Kreis district
Wurzbach
Wurzbach
Coordinates: 50°27′50″N 11°32′12″E
CountryGermany
StateThuringia
DistrictSaale-Orla-Kreis
Subdivisions7
Government
  MayorJürgen Fischer
Area
  Total72.31 km2 (27.92 sq mi)
Elevation
525 m (1,722 ft)
Population
 (2019-12-31)[1]
  Total3,081
  Density43/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
07343
Dialling codes036652
Vehicle registrationSOK
Websitewww.wurzbach.de

History

Within the German Empire (1871-1918), Wurzbach was part of the Principality of Reuss-Gera.

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References

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