Waltershausen

Waltershausen
Coat of arms
Waltershausen
Location of Waltershausen within Gotha district
Coordinates: 50°53′51″N 10°33′21″E / 50.89750°N 10.55583°ECoordinates: 50°53′51″N 10°33′21″E / 50.89750°N 10.55583°E
Country	Germany
State	Thuringia
District	Gotha
Government
• Mayor	Michael Brychcy (CDU)
Area
• Total	71.20 km^2 (27.49 sq mi)
Population (2014-12-31)[1]
• Total	13,038
• Density	180/km^2 (470/sq mi)
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes	99880
Dialling codes	03622
Vehicle registration	GTH
Website	www.waltershausen.de

Waltershausen is a town in the district of Gotha, Thuringia, Germany. The town has a population of 13,108 (31 December 2012).

History

Within the German Empire (1871-1918), Waltershausen was part of the Duchy of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha.

Sister cities

• Bruay-sur-l'Escaut, France (Département Nord) (since 1965)
• Korbach, Germany (Hesse) (since 1990)
• Wolbrom, Poland (Voivodship Małopolskie) (since 2000)
• Hanau, Germany (Hesse) (since 1990)

Town hall

References

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

External links

• Waltershausen official web page (German)