Körner, Germany

Körner

Coat of arms
Körner

Coordinates: 51°13′52″N 10°35′15″E / 51.23111°N 10.58750°ECoordinates: 51°13′52″N 10°35′15″E / 51.23111°N 10.58750°E
Country Germany
State Thuringia
District Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis
Municipal assoc. Schlotheim
Government
  Mayor Eberhard Kunde
Area
  Total 30.64 km2 (11.83 sq mi)
Population (2013-12-31)[1]
  Total 1,727
  Density 56/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 99998
Dialling codes 036025
Vehicle registration UH
Website www.koerner-volkenroda.de

Körner is a municipality in the Unstrut-Hainich district of Thuringia, Germany.

Church St. Wigberti at Körner (1915)

With 99998, Körner (along with Weinbergen) has the highest German Postleitzahl postal code, as 99999 is not assigned. An exception was made when on 9/9/1999, Körner could use it for this special occasion.

History

Within the German Empire (1871-1945), Körner was part of the Duchy of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha.

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