Berka vor dem Hainich

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Berka vor dem Hainich
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Location of Berka vor dem Hainich within Wartburgkreis district
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Berka vor dem Hainich
Coordinates: 51°2′38″N10°23′7″E / 51.04389°N 10.38528°E / 51.04389; 10.38528 Coordinates: 51°2′38″N10°23′7″E / 51.04389°N 10.38528°E / 51.04389; 10.38528
Country Germany
State Thuringia
District Wartburgkreis
Municipal assoc. Hainich-Werratal
Government
   Mayor (201824) Christian Grimm [1]
Area
  Total14.91 km2 (5.76 sq mi)
Elevation
266 m (873 ft)
Population
 (2020-12-31) [2]
  Total728
  Density49/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
99826
Dialling codes 036924
Vehicle registration WAK

Berka vor dem Hainich is a municipality in the Wartburgkreis district of Thuringia, Germany.

Nearby is the site of an early historical fortification known as the Alte Burg.

The music theorist Eckehard Kiem (1950–2012) was born in Berka.

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References

  1. Gewählte Bürgermeister - aktuelle Landesübersicht, Freistaat Thüringen, accessed 14 July 2021.
  2. "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden, erfüllenden Gemeinden und Verwaltungsgemeinschaften in Thüringen Gebietsstand: 31.12.2020". Thüringer Landesamt für Statistik (in German). June 2021.