Hummelshain is a municipality in the district Saale-Holzland, in Thuringia, Germany. Human settlement is documented since the year 1000, the village name being first mentioned in 1349.
Hummelshain | |
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Location of Hummelshain within Saale-Holzland-Kreis district | |
Coordinates: 50°46′1″N 11°37′47″E / 50.76694°N 11.62972°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Thuringia |
District | Saale-Holzland-Kreis |
Municipal assoc. | Südliches Saaletal |
Government | |
• Mayor (2022–28) | Stephan Tiesler[1] (CDU) |
Area | |
• Total | 17.57 km2 (6.78 sq mi) |
Elevation | 340 m (1,120 ft) |
Population (2022-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 599 |
• Density | 34/km2 (88/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 07768 |
Dialling codes | 036424 |
Vehicle registration | SHK, EIS, SRO |
Website | www.vg-suedliches-saaletal.de |
The most important historical site is the castle park with new and old castle (Neues Jagschloss and Altes Schloss).
References
edit- ^ Gewählte Bürgermeister - aktuelle Landesübersicht, Freistaat Thüringen, accessed 10 November 2022.
- ^ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden, erfüllenden Gemeinden und Verwaltungsgemeinschaften in Thüringen Gebietsstand: 31.12.2022" (in German). Thüringer Landesamt für Statistik. June 2023.