Bretleben

Bretleben
Bretleben
Location of Bretleben within Kyffhäuserkreis district
Coordinates: 51°20′0″N 11°14′0″E / 51.33333°N 11.23333°E / 51.33333; 11.23333Coordinates: 51°20′0″N 11°14′0″E / 51.33333°N 11.23333°E / 51.33333; 11.23333
Country Germany
State Thuringia
District Kyffhäuserkreis
Municipal assoc. An der Schmücke
Government
 • Mayor Norbert Abicht
Area
 • Total 8.62 km2 (3.33 sq mi)
Elevation 128 m (420 ft)
Population (2017-12-31)[1]
 • Total 530
 • Density 61/km2 (160/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 06556
Dialling codes 034673
Vehicle registration KYF
Website www.bretleben.de

Bretleben is a municipality in the Kyffhäuserkreis district in Thuringia, Germany. It is located at the right side of the river Unstrut, between the towns of Heldrungen and Artern. It's situated at the railway connection between Erfurt and Sangerhausen, which branches off to Bad Frankenhausen and Sondershausen.

History

At the beginning of the 9th century Bretleben is mentioned as Bretalaho in a document the first time.

References

  1. ↑ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden, Gemeinschaftsfreie Gemeinde, erfüllende/beauftragende Gemeinden, Verwaltungsgemeinschaft/Mitgliedsgemeinden in Thüringen". Thüringer Landesamt für Statistik (in German). September 2018.
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