Römhild
Town in Thuringia, Germany From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Town in Thuringia, Germany From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Römhild (German: [ˈʁøːmˌhɪlt] ) is a town in the district of Hildburghausen, in Thuringia, Germany. It is situated 14 km west of Hildburghausen, and 21 km southeast of Meiningen. On 31 December 2012, it merged with the former municipalities Gleichamberg, Haina, Mendhausen, Milz and Westenfeld.
Römhild | |
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Location of Römhild within Hildburghausen district | |
Coordinates: 50°23′N 10°33′E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Thuringia |
District | Hildburghausen |
Government | |
• Mayor (2019–25) | Heiko Bartholomäus[1] (CDU) |
Area | |
• Total | 122.46 km2 (47.28 sq mi) |
Elevation | 300 m (1,000 ft) |
Population (2022-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 6,661 |
• Density | 54/km2 (140/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 98628–98631 |
Dialling codes | 036948 |
Vehicle registration | HBN |
Website | www.stadt-roemhild.de |
In the Stadtkirche of Römhild is the tomb of Elisabeth (a daughter of Albrecht III Achilles, Elector of Brandenburg) and Hermann VIII of Henneberg. The grave has sometimes been attributed to Herman Vischer the Younger (c.1486–1517), a member of the Vischer Family of Nuremberg.
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