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thumb|right|Postcard picture of Schleiz in 1908 thumb|right|upright|Former mint building (called "Alte Münze"-"Old Mint") thumb|right|upright|Dragon fountain Schleiz () is a town in the district of Saale-Orla-Kreis in Thuringia, Germany. The former municipality Crispendorf was merged into Schleiz in January 2019, and Burgk in December 2019.

Key facts

German place.type
Stadt
German place.image_photo
Stadtkirche Schleiz.JPG
German place.image_caption
Church in Schleiz
German place.image_coa
Wappen_Schleiz.png
German place.image_plan
Schleiz in SOK.png
German place.state
Thüringen
German place.district
Saale-Orla-Kreis
German place.elevation
432
German place.area
108.21
German place.postal_code
07901–07907
German place.area_code
03663
German place.licence
SOK
German place.Gemeindeschlüssel
16 0 75 098
German place.divisions
15
German place.website
www.schleiz.de
German place.mayor
Marko Bias
German place.leader_term
2024–30
German place.party
CDU

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Schleiz
Population
8788
Area
108.21
Elevation
432
Official website
schleiz.de
Image
Stadtkirche Schleiz.JPG
Dialing code
036647
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Commons category
Schleiz
postal code
07907
native label
Schleiz
hashtag
Schleiz
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  • Location
  • Neighboring parishes
  • Subdivisions
  • History
  • 20th Century
  • Climate
  • Population
  • Recreation
  • Notable people
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thumb|right|Postcard picture of Schleiz in 1908 thumb|right|upright|Former mint building (called "Alte Münze"-"Old Mint") thumb|right|upright|Dragon fountain Schleiz () is a town in the district of Saale-Orla-Kreis in Thuringia, Germany. The former municipality Crispendorf was merged into Schleiz in January 2019, and Burgk in December 2019.

== Location == Schleiz is in the Thuringian Vogtland area, an area of wooded hills on the borders of Thuringia, Saxony, Bavaria and the Czech Republic. The city is located in a valley with the river Wisenta near the motorway A 9 (Berlin – München).

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