Rastenberg

Rastenberg is a town in the district of Sömmerda, in Thuringia, Germany. It is situated 22 km east of Sömmerda, and 23 km northeast of Weimar.

The Polish town of Kętrzyn was formerly known as Rastenburg.
Rastenberg
Coat of arms of Rastenberg
Location of Rastenberg within Sömmerda district
Rastenberg   is located in Germany
Rastenberg
Rastenberg
Rastenberg   is located in Thuringia
Rastenberg
Rastenberg
Coordinates: 51°10′34″N 11°25′9″E
CountryGermany
StateThuringia
DistrictSömmerda
Municipal assoc.Kölleda
Government
  Mayor (201824) Beatrix Winter[1]
Area
  Total35.42 km2 (13.68 sq mi)
Elevation
205 m (673 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-31)[2]
  Total2,497
  Density70/km2 (180/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
99636
Dialling codes036377
Vehicle registrationSÖM
Websitewww.rastenberg.de

History

Within the German Empire (1871-1918), Rastenberg was part of the Grand Duchy of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach.


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