Niederorschel is a municipality in the district of Eichsfeld in Thuringia, Germany. The former municipalities Deuna, Gerterode, Hausen and Kleinbartloff were merged into Niederorschel in January 2019. It further includes the localities of Niederorschel, Oberorschel, and Rüdigershagen.
Niederorschel | |
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Location of Niederorschel within Eichsfeld district | |
Coordinates: 51°22′10″N 10°25′36″E / 51.36944°N 10.42667°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Thuringia |
District | Eichsfeld |
Subdivisions | 3 |
Government | |
• Mayor (2019–25) | Ingo Michalewski[1] (CDU) |
Area | |
• Total | 55.72 km2 (21.51 sq mi) |
Elevation | 275 m (902 ft) |
Population (2022-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 5,498 |
• Density | 99/km2 (260/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 37355 |
Dialling codes | 036076 |
Vehicle registration | EIC |
Website | www.eichsfelder-kessel.de |
References
edit- ^ Gewählte Bürgermeister - aktuelle Landesübersicht, Freistaat Thüringen, accessed 14 July 2021.
- ^ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden, erfüllenden Gemeinden und Verwaltungsgemeinschaften in Thüringen Gebietsstand: 31.12.2022" (in German). Thüringer Landesamt für Statistik. June 2023.