Föritz is a village and a former municipality on the small Föritz river, which flows into the Steinach) in the Sonneberg district of Thuringia, Germany. It was merged into the new municipality Föritztal together with Judenbach and Neuhaus-Schierschnitz on 6 July 2018.[1]

Föritz
Coat of arms of Föritz
Location of Föritz
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Föritz is located in Germany
Föritz
Föritz
Föritz is located in Thuringia
Föritz
Föritz
Coordinates: 50°21′N 11°13′E / 50.350°N 11.217°E / 50.350; 11.217
CountryGermany
StateThuringia
DistrictSonneberg
MunicipalityFöritztal
Area
 • Total
32.12 km2 (12.40 sq mi)
Elevation
410 m (1,350 ft)
Population
 (2016-12-31)
 • Total
3,404
 • Density110/km2 (270/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
96524
Dialling codes036764

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