Themar

Themar

Coat of arms
Themar
Location of Themar within Hildburghausen district
Coordinates: 50°30′15″N 10°36′57″E / 50.50417°N 10.61583°E / 50.50417; 10.61583Coordinates: 50°30′15″N 10°36′57″E / 50.50417°N 10.61583°E / 50.50417; 10.61583
Country Germany
State Thuringia
District Hildburghausen
Government
  Mayor Hubert Böse (CDU)
Area
  Total 20.19 km2 (7.80 sq mi)
Elevation 330 m (1,080 ft)
Population (2017-12-31)[1]
  Total 2,888
  Density 140/km2 (370/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 98660
Dialling codes 036873
Vehicle registration HBN
Website www.themar.de

Themar is a town in the district of Hildburghausen, in Thuringia, Germany. It is situated on the river Werra, 11 km northwest of Hildburghausen, and 14 km southwest of Suhl.

Main sights

St Bartholomew's Church

Notable people

  • Karl Blau (1930-1994), politician and official of the NDPD

References

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

Literature and Film

  • Themar - Stadt der 7 Türme, Documentary (2010), Directed by: Robert Sauerbrey
  • (in German) 1200 Jahre Themar: Festschrift zur 1200-Jahrfeier der Stadt Themar, Börner PR, 1996, ISBN 978-3930675081 
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