Wasungen

Wasungen
Pfaffenburg

Coat of arms
Wasungen
Location of Wasungen within Schmalkalden-Meiningen district
Coordinates: 50°40′0″N 10°22′0″E / 50.66667°N 10.36667°E / 50.66667; 10.36667Coordinates: 50°40′0″N 10°22′0″E / 50.66667°N 10.36667°E / 50.66667; 10.36667
Country Germany
State Thuringia
District Schmalkalden-Meiningen
Municipal assoc. Wasungen-Amt Sand
Government
 • Mayor Manfred Koch
Area
 • Total 29.50 km2 (11.39 sq mi)
Elevation 270 m (890 ft)
Population (2017-12-31)[1]
 • Total 3,306
 • Density 110/km2 (290/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 98634
Dialling codes 036941
Website www.wasungen.de

Wasungen is a town in the Schmalkalden-Meiningen district, in Thuringia, Germany. It is situated on the river Werra, 11 km north of Meiningen.

The Pfaffenburg was built in 1378 and reconstructed in 1974. Adelgunda Dietzel lived in Wasungen.

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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