Ichstedt

Ichstedt
Ichstedt

Coordinates: 51°23′5″N 11°12′5″E / 51.38472°N 11.20139°ECoordinates: 51°23′5″N 11°12′5″E / 51.38472°N 11.20139°E
Country Germany
State Thuringia
District Kyffhäuserkreis
Municipal assoc. Mittelzentrum Artern
Government
  Mayor Günter Wagner (CDU)
Area
  Total 9.67 km2 (3.73 sq mi)
Population (2013-12-31)[1]
  Total 593
  Density 61/km2 (160/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 06556
Dialling codes 0 34 66
Vehicle registration KYF

Ichstedt is a municipality in the district Kyffhäuserkreis, in Thuringia, Germany. The village was mentioned in a charter of Louis the German in 874 for the first time. The village was once a moated castle, which was located on the site of the later manor. By 1918, the town belonged to the principality of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt.


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