Oppurg

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Oppurg
Municipality
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Location of Oppurg within Saale-Orla-Kreis district
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Oppurg
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Oppurg
Coordinates: 50°43′N11°39′E / 50.717°N 11.650°E / 50.717; 11.650
Country Germany
State Thuringia
District Saale-Orla-Kreis
Municipal assoc. Oppurg
Government
 •  Mayor (2024–30) Daniel Eberitzsch [1]
Area
 • Total15.76 km2 (6.08 sq mi)
Elevation
230 m (750 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31) [2]
 • Total1,142
 • Density72/km2 (190/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
07381
Dialling codes 03647
Vehicle registration SOK
Website www.vg-oppurg.de
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Schloss Oppurg

Oppurg is a municipality in the district of Saale-Orla-Kreis, in Thuringia, Germany.

The main attraction is Schloss Oppurg, an 18th century mansion which once belonged to Hoym and Hohenlohe families. The princes of Hohenlohe-Oehringen owned the castle up to 1945. Today, it is a hotel.

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References

  1. ↑ Gewählte Bürgermeister - aktuelle Landesübersicht, Freistaat Thüringen. Retrieved 25 June 2024.
  2. ↑ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden, erfüllenden Gemeinden und Verwaltungsgemeinschaften in Thüringen Gebietsstand: 31.12.2022" (in German). Thüringer Landesamt für Statistik. June 2023.


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