Hildburghausen is a district in Thuringia, Germany. It covers most of the same territory as the old Ernestine duchy of Saxe-Hildburghausen.
Landkreis Hildburghausen | |
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 Coat of arms | |
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| Coordinates: 50°25′N 10°45′E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Thuringia |
| Capital | Hildburghausen |
| Area | |
| • Total | 937 km2 (362 sq mi) |
| Population (31 December 2022)[1] | |
| • Total | 61,926 |
| • Density | 66/km2 (170/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Vehicle registration | HBN |
| Website | landkreis-hildburghausen.de |
Coat of arms
The coat of arms displays:
- the heraldic lion of Meißen
- the cock representing the counts of Henneberg, who ruled the region until 1583
- below the symbol of the bishopric of Würzburg is displayed
Towns and municipalities
| Verwaltungsgemeinschaft-free towns | and municipalities |
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| Verwaltungsgemeinschaften | ||
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1. Feldstein
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2. Gleichberge
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3. Heldburger Unterland
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| 1seat of the Verwaltungsgemeinschaft;2town | ||
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