Zella-Mehlis
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Location of the town of Zella-Mehlis within Schmalkalden-Meiningen district
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| Coordinates | 50°39′35″N 10°40′1″E / 50.65972°N 10.66694°ECoordinates: 50°39′35″N 10°40′1″E / 50.65972°N 10.66694°E |
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| Country | Germany |
| State | Thuringia |
| District | Schmalkalden-Meiningen |
| Mayor | Karl-Uwe Panse |
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| Area | 28.09 km2 (10.85 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 450-700 m |
| Population | 11,747 (31 December 2010)[1] |
| - Density | 418 /km2 (1,083 /sq mi) |
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| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
| Licence plate | SM |
| Postal code | 98544 |
| Area code | 03682 |
| Website | www.zella-mehlis.de |
Zella-Mehlis is a town in the Schmalkalden-Meiningen district, in Thuringia, Germany. It is situated in the Thuringian Forest, 5 km north of Suhl, and 20 km east of Meiningen. The town of Zella-Mehlis is the site of the original Walther arms weapons factory. It remained there until the Russians occupied eastern Germany at the end of World War II.
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