Magdala, Germany
| Magdala | ||
|---|---|---|
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  Magdala | ||
Location of Magdala within Weimarer Land district  | ||
| Coordinates: 50°54′24″N 11°26′46″E / 50.90667°N 11.44611°ECoordinates: 50°54′24″N 11°26′46″E / 50.90667°N 11.44611°E | ||
| Country | Germany | |
| State | Thuringia | |
| District | Weimarer Land | |
| Municipal assoc. | Mellingen | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Mario Haßkarl | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 20.53 km2 (7.93 sq mi) | |
| Population (2013-12-31)[1] | ||
| • Total | 1,960 | |
| • Density | 95/km2 (250/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) | |
| Postal codes | 99441 | |
| Dialling codes | 036454 | |
| Vehicle registration | AP | |
| Website | www.stadt-magdala.de | |
Magdala is a town in the Weimarer Land district, in Thuringia, Germany. It is situated 10 kilometres (6 miles) west of Jena, and 12 kilometres (7 miles) southeast of Weimar.
History
Within the German Empire (1871-1918), Magdala was part of the Grand Duchy of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach.
References
- ↑ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden, erfüllenden Gemeinden und Verwaltungsgemeinschaften nach Geschlecht in Thüringen". Thüringer Landesamt für Statistik (in German). 13 July 2013.
