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Themar

Coordinates: 50°30′15″N 10°36′57″E / 50.50417°N 10.61583°E / 50.50417; 10.61583
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Themar
Town hall
Town hall
Coat of arms of Themar
Location of Themar within Hildburghausen district
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Themar is located in Germany
Themar
Themar
Themar is located in Thuringia
Themar
Themar
Coordinates: 50°30′15″N 10°36′57″E / 50.50417°N 10.61583°E / 50.50417; 10.61583
CountryGermany
StateThuringia
DistrictHildburghausen
Municipal assoc.Feldstein
Subdivisions3
Government
 • Mayor (2019–25) Peter Harenberg[1]
Area
 • Total
20.19 km2 (7.80 sq mi)
Elevation
330 m (1,080 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[2]
 • Total
2,744
 • Density140/km2 (350/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
98660
Dialling codes036873
Vehicle registrationHBN
Websitewww.themar.de

Themar (German: [ˈteːmaʁ] ) is a town in the district of Hildburghausen, in Thuringia, Germany. It is situated on the river Werra, 11 km northwest of Hildburghausen, and 14 km southwest of Suhl.

Main sights

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St. Bartholomew's Church

Notable people

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  • Karl Blau (1930–1994), politician and official of the NDPD

References

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  1. ^ Gewählte Bürgermeister - aktuelle Landesübersicht, Freistaat Thüringen, accessed 14 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden, erfüllenden Gemeinden und Verwaltungsgemeinschaften in Thüringen Gebietsstand: 31.12.2022" (in German). Thüringer Landesamt für Statistik. June 2023.

Literature and film

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  • Themar – Stadt der 7 Türme, Documentary (2010), Directed by: Robert Sauerbrey
  • 1200 Jahre Themar: Festschrift zur 1200-Jahrfeier der Stadt Themar (in German), Börner PR, 1996, ISBN 978-3-930675-08-1