Neustadt an der Orla

Neustadt an der Orla
Town hall
Neustadt an der Orla
Coordinates
Administration
Country Germany
State Thuringia
District Saale-Orla-Kreis
Mayor Arthur Hoffmann (Neustadt) (Ind.)
Basic statistics
Area 36.52 km2 (14.10 sq mi)
Elevation 300 m  (984 ft)
Population 8,585 (31 December 2010)[1]
 - Density 235 /km2 (609 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate SOK
Postal code 07806
Area code 036481
Website www.neustadtanderorla.de

Neustadt an der Orla is a town in Saale-Orla-Kreis district, in Thuringia. It is situated at the small river Orla, 17 km north of Schleiz, and 25 km southeast of Jena.

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Geography

Setting

The additive, which differentiates Neustadt an der Orla from other towns named Neustadt, owed the town the Orla River. The Orla rises east of the town Triptis. Near Orlamünde the Orla flows into the river Saale. The district is called after these two rivers that are typical for this region.

Towns and villages in the neighbourhood

Pillingsdorf, Rosendorf, Dreitzsch, Schmieritz, Linda b. Neustadt an der Orla, Kospoda, Weira, Lausnitz b. Neustadt an der Orla, Langenorla, Trockenborn-Wolfersdorf und Breitenhain.

Parts of Neustadt an der Orla

Total area: 30,95 km²

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