Treffurt
Treffurt | |
---|---|
Location of Treffurt within Wartburgkreis district | |
Wartburgkreis | |
Subdivisions | 4 |
Government | |
• Mayor (2017–23) | Michael Reinz[1] (Ind.) |
Area | |
• Total | 72.46 km2 (27.98 sq mi) |
Elevation | 190 m (620 ft) |
Population (2022-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 5,834 |
• Density | 81/km2 (210/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 99830 |
Dialling codes | 036923 |
Vehicle registration | WAK |
Website | www.treffurt.de |
Treffurt (German pronunciation: Sperrzone. Today, Treffurt is a tourist destination, especially due to its scenic town centre with many restored half-timbered houses and its landmark - the Normannstein castle.[3]
Notable residents
- Egon Bahr (1922-2015), German SPD politician
- Christian Mengis (flourished c.1745 – c.1766), composer and horn player
References
- ^ Gewählte Bürgermeister - aktuelle Landesübersicht, Freistaat Thüringen, accessed 14 July 2021.
- Thüringer Landesamt für Statistik. June 2023.
- ^ "Burg Normannstein Treffurt - HOME || Willkommen". www.normannstein.treffurt.de. Archived from the original on 2016-04-04.
External links