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Ponitz
Coat of arms of Ponitz
Location of Ponitz within Altenburger Land district
AltenburgDobitschenFockendorfGerstenbergGöhrenGöllnitzGöpfersdorfGößnitzHaselbachHeukewaldeHeyersdorfJonaswaldeKriebitzschLangenleuba-NiederhainLöbichauLödlaLuckaMehnaMeuselwitzMonstabNobitzPonitzPostersteinRositzNobitzSchmöllnStarkenbergThonhausenTrebenVollmershainWindischleubaThuringiaGreiz (district)Saxony-AnhaltSaxony
CountryGermany
StateThuringia
DistrictAltenburger Land
Subdivisions5
Government
 • MayorGerd Kühn (CDU)
Area
 • Total
17.04 km2 (6.58 sq mi)
Elevation
223 m (732 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[1]
 • Total
1,509
 • Density89/km2 (230/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
04639
Dialling codes034493 and 03764
Vehicle registrationABG

Ponitz is a municipality in the district Altenburger Land, in Thuringia, Germany.

It is particularly famous for its Baroque organ by Gottfried Silbermann[2] and for its spectacularly-eccentric Renaissance manor house.[3] Districts of Ponitz are Zschöpel, Merlach, Guteborn and Grünberg.

References

  1. ^ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden, erfüllenden Gemeinden und Verwaltungsgemeinschaften in Thüringen Gebietsstand: 31.12.2022" (in German). Thüringer Landesamt für Statistik. June 2023.
  2. ^ 1737 - 275 Jahre Silbermannorgel Ponitz - 2012 Template:De icon
  3. ^ Home

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