Amt Creuzburg

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Amt Creuzburg
Location of Amt Creuzburg within Wartburgkreis district
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Amt Creuzburg
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Amt Creuzburg
Coordinates: 51°3′5″N10°14′41″E / 51.05139°N 10.24472°E / 51.05139; 10.24472
Country Germany
State Thuringia
District Wartburgkreis
Municipal assoc. Hainich-Werratal
Government
   Mayor (202026) Rainer Lämmerhirt [1]
Area
  Total76.80 km2 (29.65 sq mi)
Elevation
200 m (700 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31) [2]
  Total4,945
  Density64/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
99826, 99831
Dialling codes 036924, 036926
Vehicle registration WAK

Amt Creuzburg is a town in the Wartburgkreis district, in Thuringia, Germany. It was created with effect from 31 December 2019 by the merger of the former municipalities of Creuzburg, Ebenshausen and Mihla. On 1 January 2024, it absorbed the former municipality Frankenroda. [3] It takes its name from the town Creuzburg, the centre of the new municipality.

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