Heukewalde is a German municipality in the Thuringian Landkreis of Altenburger Land. It belongs to the Verwaltungsgemeinschaft of Oberes Sprottental.
Heukewalde | |
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 Coat of arms | |
Location of Heukewalde within Altenburger Land district  | |
  Heukewalde  Heukewalde | |
| Coordinates: 50°50′10″N 12°16′3″E / 50.83611°N 12.26750°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Thuringia |
| District | Altenburger Land |
| Municipal assoc. | Oberes Sprottental |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2022–28) | Maik Piewak[1] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5.89 km2 (2.27 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 275 m (902 ft) |
| Population (2022-12-31)[2] | |
| • Total | 196 |
| • Density | 33/km2 (86/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 04626 |
| Dialling codes | 034496 |
| Vehicle registration | ABG |
| Website | www.heukewalde.de |
Geography
editNeighboring Municipalities
editCommunities 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
editHeukewalde was first mentioned in writing on December 9, 1152. From 1826 to 1920, it belonged to Saxe-Altenburg.
Mayors
editBernhard Göpel, mayor from 1892 to 1917.[citation needed]
External links
edit- (in German) A Heukewalde Chronicle (coat of arms)
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Heukewalde.
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.
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