Rückersdorf, Thuringia
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Rückersdorf | |
Coat of arms | Location |
Administration | |
Country | Germany |
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State | Thuringia |
District | Greiz |
Municipal assoc. | Ländereck |
Local subdivisions | 2 |
Mayor | Konrad Burkhardt |
Basic statistics | |
Area | 12.47 km² (4.8 sq mi) |
Elevation | 270-373 m |
Population | 822 (31/12/2006) |
- Density | 66 /km² (171 /sq mi) |
Other information | |
Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
Licence plate | GRZ |
Postal code | 07580 |
Area code | 036602 |
Location of Rückersdorf within Greiz district | |
Rückersdorf is a municipality in the eastern part of the Thuringian landkreis of Greiz and belongs to the Verwaltungsgemeinschaft of Ländereck.
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[edit] Geography
[edit] Neighboring Communities
Nearby municipalities are Braunichswalde, Hilbersdorf, Kauern, Linda bei Weida, Paitzdorf, and the City of Ronneburg in the Landkreis of Greiz; Heukewalde and Jonaswalde in the Landkreis of Altenburger Land; as well as the City of Crimmitschau in the Saxon Landkreis of Zwickauer Land.
[edit] Municipal divisions
The municipality's two districts are Haselbach and the Village of Reust.
[edit] History
[edit] Religion
Rückersdorf is part of the Diocese of Dresden-Meißen.
[edit] Culture and landmarks
The municipality's Bismarck Tower, called the Reuster Turm, is located in Reust. From the site there is a good view of the town and the surrounding countryside. The Reuster Turm is opened on the weekends from Easter to the end of October
[edit] Business and Infrastructure
[edit] Public Education
Rückersdorf is the location of its Verwaltungsgemeinschaft's elementary school.
[edit] References
This article is based on a translation of an article from the German Wikipedia.
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