Amt Wachsenburg

Amt Wachsenburg is a municipality in the district Ilm-Kreis, in Thuringia, Germany. The municipality is named after the Wachsenburg Castle which is located in its center. It was formed on 31 December 2012 from the former municipalities Wachsenburggemeinde and Ichtershausen. The former municipality Kirchheim was merged into Amt Wachsenburg in January 2019, and Rockhausen in December 2019. It consists of the villages Bechstedt-Wagd, Bittstädt, Eischleben, Haarhausen, Holzhausen, Ichtershausen, Kirchheim, Rehestädt, Rockhausen, Röhrensee, Sülzenbrücken, Thörey and Werningsleben.

Amt Wachsenburg
Coat of arms
Location of Amt Wachsenburg within Ilm-Kreis district
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Amt Wachsenburg
Amt Wachsenburg
Coordinates: 50°52′N 10°55′E
CountryGermany
StateThuringia
DistrictIlm-Kreis
Subdivisions13
Area
 • Total77.75 km2 (30.02 sq mi)
Elevation
260 m (850 ft)
Population
 (2018-12-31)[1]
 • Total8,051
 • Density100/km2 (270/sq mi)
Time zoneCET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Vehicle registrationIK

References
  1. "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden, erfüllenden Gemeinden und Verwaltungsgemeinschaften nach Geschlecht in Thüringen Gebietsstand: 31.12.2018". Thüringer Landesamt für Statistik (in German). September 2019.
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