Oechsen

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Oechsen
Municipality
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Oechsen
Coordinates: 50°45′N10°4′E / 50.750°N 10.067°E / 50.750; 10.067 Coordinates: 50°45′N10°4′E / 50.750°N 10.067°E / 50.750; 10.067
Country Germany
State Thuringia
District Wartburgkreis
Government
 •  Mayor (2022–28) Sina Römhild [1]
Area
 • Total12.49 km2 (4.82 sq mi)
Elevation
400 m (1,300 ft)
Population
 (2020-12-31) [2]
 • Total598
 • Density48/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
36404
Dialling codes 036965
Vehicle registration WAK
Website www.oechsen.de

Oechsen is a municipality in the Wartburgkreis district of Thuringia, Germany.

It is located 7km north west of Dermbach, close to the Baier nature reserve. It takes its name from the Oechse river.

The main landmark is the Lutheran church, dedicated to St Laurence. [3]

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Wartburgkreis I is an electoral constituency represented in the Landtag of Thuringia. It elects one member via first-past-the-post voting. Under the current constituency numbering system, it is designated as constituency 5. It covers the southern part of Wartburgkreis and a small area of Schmalkalden-Meiningen.

References

  1. ↑ Gewählte Bürgermeister - aktuelle Landesübersicht, Freistaat Thüringen, accessed 10 November 2022.
  2. ↑ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden, erfüllenden Gemeinden und Verwaltungsgemeinschaften in Thüringen Gebietsstand: 31.12.2020". Thüringer Landesamt für Statistik (in German). June 2021.
  3. ↑ "EVANGELISCH-LUTHERISCHE KIRCHGEMEINDE STADTLENGSFELD - GEHAUS - OECHSEN".



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