Wurzbach

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Wurzbach

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Wurzbach

Coordinates: 50°27′50″N 11°32′12″E / 50.46389°N 11.53667°ECoordinates: 50°27′50″N 11°32′12″E / 50.46389°N 11.53667°E
Country Germany
State Thuringia
District Saale-Orla-Kreis
Government
  Mayor Jürgen Fischer
Area
  Total 72.31 km2 (27.92 sq mi)
Population (2013-12-31)[1]
  Total 3,225
  Density 45/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 07343
Dialling codes 036652
Vehicle registration SOK
Website www.wurzbach.de

Wurzbach is a town in the Saale-Orla-Kreis district, in southern Thuringia, Germany. It is situated 33 kilometres (21 mi) southeast of Saalfeld, and 45 kilometres (28 mi) northwest of Hof.

History

Within the German Empire (1871-1918), Wurzbach was part of the Principality of Reuss-Gera.

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