Eisenberg
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town in Thuringia, Germany
Key facts
- Country
- Germany
- State
- Thuringia
- District
- Saale-Holzland-Kreis
- Mayor 2024 30
- Michael Kieslich ( CDU )
- Total
- 24.67 km (9.53 sq mi)
- Elevation
- 290 m (950 ft)
- Density
- 444.1/km (1,150/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
- Postal codes
- 07607
- Dialling codes
- 036691
- Vehicle registration
- SHK, EIS, SRO
- Website
- www.stadt-eisenberg.de
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Eisenberg ( German pronunciation: [ˈaɪzn̩bɛʁk]) is a town in Thuringia, Germany. It is the capital of the district Saale-Holzland. Town hall (Rathaus) Eisenberg
Neighboring municipalities are Jena (25 kilometres (16 miles) in west) and Gera (15 kilometres (9 miles) in south east). West of Eisenberg runs the motorway A 9 from Berlin to Munich. A tradition in Eisenberg on Christmas Eve is that the people of the city meet at the market place by 6 to listen to live Christmas music from the tower of the city hall - played by the brass choir of the Lutheran parish.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Eisenberg” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.