Rohrberg, Thuringia

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Rohrberg
Coat of arms Location
Coat of arms of Rohrberg
Rohrberg, Thuringia (Germany)
Rohrberg, Thuringia
Administration
Country Flag of Germany Germany
State Thuringia
District Eichsfeld
Municipal assoc. Hanstein-Rusteberg
Mayor Stephan Hesse (CDU)
Basic statistics
Area 3.54 km² (1.4 sq mi)
Elevation 315 m  (1034 ft)
Population 252  (31/12/2006)
 - Density 71 /km² (184 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate EIC
Postal code 37318
Area code 036083
Website www.rohrberg-eichsfeld.de

Coordinates: 51°24′36″N 10°1′19″E / 51.41, 10.02194

Rohrberg is a municipality in the Eichsfeld, in the Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Hanstein-Rusteberg, in Thuringia, Germany.

The first known mention of the community was in 1055. However, it was deserted in the fifteenth century, only to be re-established starting around 1500. Since 1990, it has belonged adminstratively to Thuringia.

The mayor is Stephan Hesse.