Oechsen

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Oechsen
Coat of arms of Oechsen
Coat of arms
Location of Oechsen within Wartburgkreis district
Oechsen is located in Germany
Oechsen
Oechsen
Coordinates: 50°45′0″N 10°4′0″E / 50.75000°N 10.06667°E / 50.75000; 10.06667Coordinates: 50°45′0″N 10°4′0″E / 50.75000°N 10.06667°E / 50.75000; 10.06667
CountryGermany
StateThuringia
DistrictWartburgkreis
Government
 • Mayor (2016–22) Wilfried Bleisteiner[1]
Area
 • Total12.49 km2 (4.82 sq mi)
Elevation
400 m (1,300 ft)
Population
 (2020-12-31)[2]
 • Total598
 • Density48/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
36404
Dialling codes036965
Vehicle registrationWAK
Websitewww.oechsen.de

Oechsen is a municipality in the Wartburgkreis district of Thuringia, Germany.

It is located 7km north west of Dermbach, close to the Baier nature reserve. It takes its name from the Oechse river.

The main landmark is the Lutheran church, dedicated to St Laurence. [3]

References[]

  1. ^ Gewählte Bürgermeister - aktuelle Landesübersicht, Freistaat Thüringen, accessed 14 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden, erfüllenden Gemeinden und Verwaltungsgemeinschaften in Thüringen Gebietsstand: 31.12.2020". Thüringer Landesamt für Statistik (in German). June 2021.
  3. ^ "EVANGELISCH-LUTHERISCHE KIRCHGEMEINDE STADTLENGSFELD - GEHAUS - OECHSEN".



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