Walldorf, Thuringia

Walldorf

Coat of arms
Walldorf

Coordinates: 50°37′0″N 10°22′59″E / 50.61667°N 10.38306°E / 50.61667; 10.38306Coordinates: 50°37′0″N 10°22′59″E / 50.61667°N 10.38306°E / 50.61667; 10.38306
Country Germany
State Thuringia
District Schmalkalden-Meiningen
Municipal assoc. Wasungen-Amt Sand
Government
 • Mayor Matthäus Hildebrand (Left)
Area
 • Total 12.16 km2 (4.70 sq mi)
Elevation 290 m (950 ft)
Population (2015-12-31)[1]
 • Total 2,206
 • Density 180/km2 (470/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 98639
Dialling codes 03693
Vehicle registration SM
Website www.walldorf-werra.de

Walldorf is a municipality the district of Schmalkalden-Meiningen in Thuringia, Germany.

Its most notable sight is a fortress church, Kirchenburg Walldorf, in the middle of town on a hill. In April 2012 it was heavily damaged in a fire.

Kirchenburg (fortified church) Walldorf, idealized, by G. Lilie 1904
The burning of Kirchenburg Walldorf, April 2012

References

  1. ↑ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden, Gemeinschaftsfreie Gemeinde, erfüllende/beauftragende Gemeinden, Verwaltungsgemeinschaft/Mitgliedsgemeinden in Thüringen". Thüringer Landesamt für Statistik (in German). July 2016.
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