Posterstein
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Posterstein | |
Coat of arms | Location |
Administration | |
Country | Germany |
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State | Thuringia |
District | Altenburger Land |
Municipal assoc. | Oberes Sprottental |
Local subdivisions | 2 |
Mayor | Stefan Jakubek |
Basic statistics | |
Area | 5.53 km² (2.1 sq mi) |
Elevation | 244-314 m |
Population | 493 (31/12/2006) |
- Density | 89 /km² (231 /sq mi) |
Other information | |
Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
Licence plate | ABG |
Postal code | 04626 |
Area code | 034496 |
Website | www.posterstein.de |
Location of Posterstein within Altenburger Land district | |
Posterstein is a German municipality in the Thuringian Landkreis of Altenburger Land.
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[edit] Geography
[edit] Neighboring municipalities
Municipalities near Posterstein are Heukewalde, Löbichau, Nöbdenitz, and Vollmershain in the district of Altenburger Land; as well as Paitzdorf and the city of Ronneburg in the district of Greiz.
[edit] Municipal arrangement
Stolzenberg is Posterstein's only subdivision.
[edit] Culture and landmarks
The Postersteiner Burg, which is lit up at night, is the most important building in the town. It is also visible north of the community from the Bundesautobahn 4.
[edit] Business and transportation
The next train station on the rail line from Posterstein is in Nöbdenitz.
[edit] External links
- (German) Burg Posterstein
[edit] References
This article is based on a translation of an article from the German Wikipedia.
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