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Eichsfeld (district)

Coordinates : 51°20′N 10°15′E  /  51.33°N 10.25°E  / 51.33; 10.25
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Eichsfeld
Coat of arms of Eichsfeld
Coordinates: 51°20′N 10°15′E  /  51.33°N 10.25°E  / 51.33; 10.25
Country Germany
State Thuringia
Capital Heilbad Heiligenstadt
Area
 ? Total 940 km 2 (360 sq mi)
Population
  (31 December 2022) [1]
 ? Total 103,205
 ? Density 110/km 2 (280/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 ( CET )
 ? Summer ( DST ) UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
Vehicle registration EIC
Website http://www.lk-eichsfeld.de

Eichsfeld is a rural district in Thuringia , Germany , and is part of the historical region of Eichsfeld.

History [ change | change source ]

In medieval times, the district of Eichsfeld was much largaer than the present rural district and was owned by the Archbishops of Mainz.

Eichsfeld was the only part of Thuringia not to accept the Protestant Reformation, mostly because of the efforts of the Archbishop of Mainz.

In 1801, the clerical states were dissolved, and Prussia took over.

The present district was established in 1994 by merging the former districts of Worbis and Heiligenstadt.

Coat of arms [ change | change source ]

Coat of arms of the Landkreises Eichsfeld The coat of arms displays the heraldic eagle of Prussia together with the wheel, which was a symbol of the bishops of Mainz. These arms were granted shortly after Prussia gained the Eichsfeld (1801). They were reintroduced in 1994.

Towns and municipalities [ change | change source ]

Verwaltungsgemeinschaft -free towns
  1. Heilbad Heiligenstadt
  2. Leinefelde-Worbis
Verwaltungsgemeinschaften
  • 1. Dingelstadt
  1. Dingelstadt 1, 2
  2. Helmsdorf
  3. Kallmerode
  4. Kefferhausen
  5. Kreuzebra
  6. Silberhausen
  • 2. Eichsfelder Kessel
  1. Deuna
  2. Gerterode
  3. Hausen
  4. Kleinbartloff
  5. Niederorschel 1
  6. Vollenborn
  • 3. Eichsfeld-Sudharz
  1. Bischofferode
  2. Bockelnhagen
  3. Großbodungen
  4. Holungen
  5. Jutzenbach
  6. Neustadt
  7. Silkerode
  8. Steinrode
  9. Stockey
  10. Weißenborn-Luderode 1
  11. Zwinge
  • 4. Eichsfeld-Wipperaue
  1. Bernterode
  2. Breitenworbis 1
  3. Buhla
  4. Gernrode
  5. Haynrode
  6. Kirchworbis
  • 5. Ershausen/Geismar
  1. Bernterode
  2. Dieterode
  3. Geismar
  4. Kella
  5. Krombach
  6. Pfaffschwende
  7. Schimberg 1
  8. Schwobfeld
  9. Sickerode
  10. Volkerode
  11. Wiesenfeld
  • 6. Hanstein-Rusteberg
  1. Arenshausen
  2. Bornhagen
  3. Burgwalde
  4. Freienhagen
  5. Fretterode
  6. Gerbershausen
  7. Hohengandern 1
  8. Kirchgandern
  9. Lindewerra
  10. Marth
  11. Rohrberg
  12. Rustenfelde
  13. Schachtebich
  14. Wahlhausen
  • 7. Leinetal
  1. Bodenrode-Westhausen 1
  2. Geisleden
  3. Glasehausen
  4. Heuthen
  5. Hohes Kreuz
  6. Reinholterode
  7. Steinbach
  8. Wingerode
  • 8. Lindenberg/Eichsfeld
  1. Berlingerode
  2. Brehme
  3. Ecklingerode
  4. Ferna
  5. Hundeshagen
  6. Tastungen
  7. Teistungen 1
  8. Wehnde
  • 9. Uder
  1. Asbach-Sickenberg
  2. Birkenfelde
  3. Dietzenrode-Vatterode
  4. Eichstruth
  5. Lenterode
  6. Lutter
  7. Mackenrode
  8. Rohrig
  9. Schonhagen
  10. Steinheuterode
  11. Thalwenden
  12. Uder 1
  13. Wustheuterode
  • 10. Westerwald-Obereichsfeld
  1. Buttstedt
  2. Effelder
  3. Großbartloff
  4. Kullstedt 1
  5. Wachstedt
1 seat of the Verwaltungsgemeinschaft; 2 town

Other websites [ change | change source ]

  1. "Bevolkerung der Gemeinden, erfullenden Gemeinden und Verwaltungsgemeinschaften in Thuringen Gebietsstand: 31.12.2022" (in German). Thuringer Landesamt fur Statistik . June 2023.