Königsee-Rottenbach

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Königsee-Rottenbach

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Königsee-Rottenbach
Location of Königsee-Rottenbach within Saalfeld-Rudolstadt district
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Coordinates: 50°40′N11°6′E / 50.667°N 11.100°E / 50.667; 11.100 Coordinates: 50°40′N11°6′E / 50.667°N 11.100°E / 50.667; 11.100
Country Germany
State Thuringia
District Saalfeld-Rudolstadt
Area
  Total 83.75 km2 (32.34 sq mi)
Population (2016-12-31) [1]
  Total 6,603
  Density 79/km2 (200/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 07426
Dialling codes 036738, 036739
Vehicle registration SLF
Website www.königsee-rottenbach.de

Königsee-Rottenbach is a town in the district of Saalfeld-Rudolstadt, in Thuringia, Germany. It is situated 12 km east of Ilmenau, and 35 km south of Erfurt. It was formed on 31 December 2012 by the merger of the former town Königsee and the municipality Rottenbach.

Saalfeld-Rudolstadt District in Thuringia, Germany

Saalfeld-Rudolstadt is a Kreis (district) in the south of Thuringia, Germany. Neighboring districts are the districts Weimarer Land, Saale-Holzland, Saale-Orla, the district Kronach in Bavaria, and the districts Sonneberg, Hildburghausen and Ilm-Kreis.

Thuringia State in Germany

Thuringia, officially the Free State of Thuringia, is a state of Germany.

Germany Federal parliamentary republic in central-western Europe

Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central and Western Europe, lying between the Baltic and North Seas to the north, and the Alps to the south. It borders Denmark to the north, Poland and the Czech Republic to the east, Austria and Switzerland to the south, France to the southwest, and Luxembourg, Belgium and the Netherlands to the west.

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