Ilmtal-Weinstraße
Ilmtal-Weinstraße is a municipality in the district Weimarer Land, in Thuringia, Germany. It was named after the river Ilm, that flows through the municipality. It was formed on 31 December 2013 by the merger of the former municipalities Liebstedt, Mattstedt, Niederreißen, Niederroßla, Nirmsdorf, Oberreißen, Oßmannstedt, Pfiffelbach and Willerstedt. Before, these municipalities had cooperated in the Verwaltungsgemeinschaft ("collective municipality") Ilmtal-Weinstraße, which was disbanded. The seat of the municipality and of the former Verwaltungsgemeinschaft is in Pfiffelbach. The former municipalities Kromsdorf (which had been part of the former Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Ilmtal-Weinstraße), Rohrbach and Leutenthal were merged into Ilmtal-Weinstraße in January 2019.
Ilmtal-Weinstraße | |
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 Coat of arms | |
Location of Ilmtal-Weinstraße within Weimarer Land district  | |
  Ilmtal-Weinstraße  Ilmtal-Weinstraße | |
| Coordinates: 51°03′N 11°26′E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Thuringia |
| District | Weimarer Land |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–26) | Katrin Wörpel[1] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 84.71 km2 (32.71 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 250 m (820 ft) |
| Population (2021-12-31)[2] | |
| • Total | 6,341 |
| • Density | 75/km2 (190/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 99510 |
| Dialling codes | 036373, 03644, 036462, 036463 |
| Vehicle registration | AP |
| Website | www |
Area codes:
- 03644 for Mattstedt, Niederroßla and district Wersdorf of municipality Pfiffelbach
- 036462 for Liebstedt, Oßmannstedt, Pfiffelbach
- 036463 for Nirmsdorf, Willerstedt
- 036373 for Niederreißen and Oberreißen
Sister Cities Evangelical-Lutheran Church in Meßstetten
The Partnership Meßstetten to Ilmtal-Weinstraße Idea: Evangelical-Lutheran Church in Württemberg .[3]
Partnership in Cold War
The delegation Ilmtal-Weinstraße has arrived in Meßstetten. Rev. Siegfried Zimmer later Ludwigsburg University of Education words: Your love, O God, is broad like beach and meadow...But there are walls that keep us all divided[4] The Love of God breaks barriers.
References
- Gewählte Bürgermeister - aktuelle Landesübersicht, Freistaat Thüringen, accessed 14 July 2021.
- "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden, erfüllenden Gemeinden und Verwaltungsgemeinschaften in Thüringen Gebietsstand: 31.12.2021" (in German). Thüringer Landesamt für Statistik. June 2022.
- Meßstetten in german
- Anders Frostenson 1967 (1996), Evangelische Landeskirche in Württemberg (ed.), "Evangelisches Gesangbuch", Stammausgabe des Evangelischen Gesangbuchs (in German), Stuttgart, no. 643, p. 1170
External links
- (in German) Ilmtal-Weinstraße official site
