Starkenberg

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Location of Starkenberg within Altenburger Land district
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Starkenberg
Coordinates: 50°59′5″N12°18′45″E / 50.98472°N 12.31250°E / 50.98472; 12.31250
Country Germany
State Thuringia
District Altenburger Land
Municipal assoc. Rositz
Subdivisions4 Ortsteile
Government
   Mayor (202228) Andreas Zetsche [1]
Area
  Total26.33 km2 (10.17 sq mi)
Elevation
235 m (771 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31) [2]
  Total1,832
  Density70/km2 (180/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
04617
Dialling codes 03448
Vehicle registration ABG
Website www.starkenberg.info

Starkenberg is a municipality in the district Altenburger Land, in Thuringia, Germany. On 1 December 2008, it incorporated the former municipalities Naundorf and Tegkwitz.

History

Within the German Empire (1871–1918), Starkenberg was part of the Duchy of Saxe-Altenburg.

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References

  1. Gewählte Bürgermeister - aktuelle Landesübersicht, Freistaat Thüringen, accessed 10 November 2022.
  2. "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden, erfüllenden Gemeinden und Verwaltungsgemeinschaften in Thüringen Gebietsstand: 31.12.2022" (in German). Thüringer Landesamt für Statistik. June 2023.