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Eisfeld
Coat of arms of Eisfeld
Location of Eisfeld within Hildburghausen district
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CountryGermany
StateThuringia
DistrictHildburghausen
Subdivisions6
Government
 • MayorSven Gregor (FW)
Area
 • Total
52.77 km2 (20.37 sq mi)
Elevation
440 m (1,440 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[1]
 • Total
7,412
 • Density140/km2 (360/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
98673
Dialling codes03686
Vehicle registrationHBN
Websitewww.stadt-eisfeld.de

Eisfeld is a town and a municipality in the district of Hildburghausen, in Thuringia, Germany. It is situated on the river Werra, 12 km east of Hildburghausen, and 19 km north of Coburg.

Sons and daughters of the city

  • Georg Rhau (1488-1548), book printer and Thomaskantor
  • Carl Barth (1787-1853), draftsman and copper cutter
  • Otto Ludwig (1813-1865), writer

References

  1. ^ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden, erfüllenden Gemeinden und Verwaltungsgemeinschaften in Thüringen Gebietsstand: 31.12.2022" (in German). Thüringer Landesamt für Statistik. June 2023.