Heukewalde is a German municipality in the Thuringian Landkreis of Altenburger Land. It belongs to the Verwaltungsgemeinschaft of Oberes Sprottental.

Heukewalde
Coat of arms of Heukewalde
Location of Heukewalde within Altenburger Land district
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Heukewalde is located in Germany
Heukewalde
Heukewalde
Heukewalde is located in Thuringia
Heukewalde
Heukewalde
Coordinates: 50°50′10″N 12°16′3″E / 50.83611°N 12.26750°E / 50.83611; 12.26750
CountryGermany
StateThuringia
DistrictAltenburger Land
Municipal assoc.Oberes Sprottental
Government
 • Mayor (2022–28) Maik Piewak[1]
Area
 • Total5.89 km2 (2.27 sq mi)
Elevation
275 m (902 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[2]
 • Total196
 • Density33/km2 (86/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
04626
Dialling codes034496
Vehicle registrationABG
Websitewww.heukewalde.de

Geography

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Neighboring Municipalities

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Communities near Heukewalde include: Jonaswalde, Posterstein, and Vollmershain in the Landkreis of Altenburger Land; as well as Rückersdorf und Paitzdorf in the Landkreis of Greiz.

History

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Heukewalde was first mentioned in writing on December 9, 1152. From 1826 to 1920, it belonged to Saxe-Altenburg.

Mayors

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Bernhard Göpel, mayor from 1892 to 1917.[citation needed]

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References

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  1. ^ Gewählte Bürgermeister - aktuelle Landesübersicht, Freistaat Thüringen, accessed 10 November 2022.
  2. ^ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden, erfüllenden Gemeinden und Verwaltungsgemeinschaften in Thüringen Gebietsstand: 31.12.2022" (in German). Thüringer Landesamt für Statistik. June 2023.