Starkenberg

Starkenberg is also the German name for Montfort Castle, a crusader fortress in present Israel.

Starkenberg

Coat of arms

Starkenberg

Location of Starkenberg within Altenburger Land district

Coordinates: 50°59′5″N 12°18′45″E / 50.98472°N 12.31250°ECoordinates: 50°59′5″N 12°18′45″E / 50.98472°N 12.31250°E

Country

Government

• Mayor

Wolfram Schlegel

Area

• Total

26.33 km² (10.17 sq mi)

Population (2014-12-31)^[1]

• Total

1,989

• Density

76/km² (200/sq mi)

CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)

04617

03448

ABG

Website

www.sv-starkenberg.de

Starkenberg is a municipality in the district Altenburger Land, in Thuringia, Germany. On 1 December 2008, it incorporated the former municipalities Naundorf and Tegkwitz.

History

Within the German Empire (1871–1918), Starkenberg was part of the Duchy of Saxe-Altenburg.

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

References

↑ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden, Gemeinschaftsfreie Gemeinde, erfüllende/beauftragende Gemeinden, Verwaltungsgemeinschaft/Mitgliedsgemeinden in Thüringen". Thüringer Landesamt für Statistik (in German). 8 September 2015.

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