Wasungen

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Wasungen
Pfaffenburg

Coat of arms
Wasungen
Coordinates: 50°40′0″N 10°22′0″E / 50.66667°N 10.36667°E / 50.66667; 10.36667Coordinates: 50°40′0″N 10°22′0″E / 50.66667°N 10.36667°E / 50.66667; 10.36667
Country Germany
State Thuringia
District Schmalkalden-Meiningen
Municipal assoc. Wasungen-Amt Sand
Government
  Mayor Manfred Koch
Area
  Total 29.50 km2 (11.39 sq mi)
Elevation 270 m (890 ft)
Population (2012-12-31)[1]
  Total 3,467
  Density 120/km2 (300/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 98634
Dialling codes 036941
Website www.wasungen.de

Wasungen is a town in the Schmalkalden-Meiningen district, in Thuringia, Germany. It is situated on the river Werra, 11 km north of Meiningen.

The Pfaffenburg was built in 1378 and reconstructed in 1974. Adelgunda Dietzal lived in Wasungen.

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