Neumark, Thuringia

Neumark

Coat of arms
Neumark

Coordinates: 51°4′48″N 11°14′52″E / 51.08000°N 11.24778°E / 51.08000; 11.24778Coordinates: 51°4′48″N 11°14′52″E / 51.08000°N 11.24778°E / 51.08000; 11.24778
Country Germany
State Thuringia
District Weimarer Land
Municipal assoc. Nordkreis Weimar
Government
  Mayor Ronald Runge
Area
  Total 8.64 km2 (3.34 sq mi)
Population (2014-12-31)[1]
  Total 453
  Density 52/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 99439
Dialling codes 036452
Vehicle registration AP
Website www.vg-berlstedt.de

Neumark is a town in the Weimarer Land district, in Thuringia, Germany. It is situated 20 km northeast of Erfurt, and 12 km northwest of Weimar. Neumark is the second-least populous town (Stadt) in Germany (after Arnis), and is the least populous in what was formerly East Germany.

History

Within the German Empire (1871-1918), Neumark was part of the Grand Duchy of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach.

References

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