Weimar
city in the federal state of Thuringia, Germany
Weimar is a city in the middle of Germany, in the state of Thuringia. About 60,000 people live there. It has a university.
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 View of Weimar | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
Location of Weimar  | |
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| Coordinates: 50°59′0″N 11°19′0″E / 50.98333°N 11.31667°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Thuringia |
| District | Urban district |
| Subdivisions | 12 districts |
| Government | |
| • Lord mayor | Peter Kleine |
| Area | |
| • Total | 84.420 km2 (32.595 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 208 m (682 ft) |
| Population (2022-12-31)[1] | |
| • Total | 65,620 |
| • Density | 780/km2 (2,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 99401–99441 |
| Dialling codes | 03643, 036453 |
| Vehicle registration | WE |
| Website | www |
Most famous citizens in the past were the German poets Johann Wolfgang von Goethe and Friedrich Schiller.
The city is well known for the Weimar Republic. It was founded in Weimar in 1919.
References
change- ↑ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden, erfüllenden Gemeinden und Verwaltungsgemeinschaften in Thüringen Gebietsstand: 31.12.2022" (in German). Thüringer Landesamt für Statistik. June 2023.
- ↑ Thüringer Landesamt für Statistik. "Population data". Retrieved 2007-08-10.
Other websites
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