Frankenhain

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Frankenhain
Coat of arms Location
Coat of arms of Frankenhain
Frankenhain (Germany)
Frankenhain
Administration
Country Flag of Germany Germany
State Thuringia
District Ilm-Kreis
Municipal assoc. Oberes Geratal
Mayor Peter Pabst
Basic statistics
Area 12.27 km² (4.7 sq mi)
Elevation 480 m  (1575 ft)
Population 828  (31/12/2006)
 - Density 67 /km² (175 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate IK
Postal code 99330
Area code 036205
Website www.frankenhain.de

Coordinates: 50°45′25″N 10°47′20″E / 50.75694, 10.78889

Frankenhain is a municipality in the district Ilm-Kreis, in Thuringia, Germany. It is well known for its biathlon club. A famous biathlete is Kathrin Apel.