Altkirchen

Altkirchen
Coat of arms
Altkirchen
Location of Altkirchen within Altenburger Land district
Coordinates: 50°56′31″N 12°21′2″E / 50.94194°N 12.35056°E / 50.94194; 12.35056Coordinates: 50°56′31″N 12°21′2″E / 50.94194°N 12.35056°E / 50.94194; 12.35056
Country	Germany
State	Thuringia
District	Altenburger Land
Municipal assoc.	Altenburger Land
Government
• Mayor	Reinhard Hubert Fritz (CDU)
Area
• Total	20.05 km2 (7.74 sq mi)
Elevation	228 m (748 ft)
Population (2015-12-31)[1]
• Total	1,013
• Density	51/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes	04626
Dialling codes	034491
Vehicle registration	ABG

Altkirchen is a German municipality in the Thuringian district of Altenburger Land and belongs to the Verwaltungsgemeinschaft of the same name.

Geography

Neighboring municipalities

Communities near Altkirchen are the city of Altenburg, Dobitschen, Drogen, Göhren, Göllnitz, Saara, and the city of Schmölln.

Municipal organization

The municipality of Altkirchen is divided into 13 districts:

• Altkirchen
• Gimmel
• Gödissa
• Göldschen
• Großtauschwitz
• Illsitz
• Jauern
• Kleintauschwitz
• Kratschütz
• Nöbden
• Platschütz
• Röthenitz
• Trebula

References

Towns and municipalities in Altenburger Land
Altenburg Altkirchen Dobitschen Drogen Fockendorf Frohnsdorf Gerstenberg Göhren Göllnitz Göpfersdorf Gößnitz Haselbach Heukewalde Heyersdorf Jonaswalde Jückelberg Kriebitzsch Langenleuba-Niederhain Löbichau Lödla Lucka Lumpzig Mehna Meuselwitz Monstab Nöbdenitz Nobitz Ponitz Posterstein Rositz Schmölln Starkenberg Thonhausen Treben Vollmershain Wildenbörten Windischleuba Ziegelheim