Steinach | |
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Bridge across the Steinach River in Steinach seen in April 2012 | |
Location of Steinach | |
| Coordinates: 50°26′N 11°10′E / 50.433°N 11.167°E / 50.433; 11.167 | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Thuringia |
| District | Sonneberg |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2024–30) | Udo Bätz[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 26.35 km2 (10.17 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 500 m (1,600 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 3,587 |
| • Density | 136.1/km2 (352.6/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 96523 |
| Dialling codes | 036762 |
| Vehicle registration | SON, NH |
| Website | www.steinach-thueringen.de |
Steinach (German pronunciation: [ˈʃtaɪnax] ⓘ) is a town in the district of Sonneberg, in Thuringia, Germany. It is situated in the Thuringian Forest, 12 km north of Sonneberg.
People
- Wolf Bauer (born 1939), German politician (CDU)
- Horst Queck (1943–2025), German ski jumper
References
- ^ Gewählte Bürgermeister - aktuelle Landesübersicht, Freistaat Thüringen. Retrieved 25 June 2024.
- ^ "Alle politisch selbständigen Gemeinden mit ausgewählten Merkmalen am 31.12.2023" (in German). Federal Statistical Office of Germany. 28 October 2024. Retrieved 16 November 2024.
