Schlegel, Thuringia

Schlegel
Coat of arms of Schlegel
Interactive map of Schlegel
Schlegel is located in Germany
Schlegel
Schlegel
Location within Germany
Schlegel is located in Thuringia
Schlegel
Schlegel
Location within Thuringia
Coordinates: 50°24′17″N 11°37′12″E / 50.40472°N 11.62000°E / 50.40472; 11.62000
CountryGermany
StateThuringia
DistrictSaale-Orla-Kreis
MunicipalityRosenthal am Rennsteig
Area
 • Total
12.29 km2 (4.75 sq mi)
Elevation
620 m (2,030 ft)
Population
 (2017-12-31)
 • Total
299
 • Density24.3/km2 (63.0/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
07366
Dialling codes036642, 036651
Vehicle registrationSOK

Schlegel (German pronunciation: [ˈʃleːɡl̩] ⓘ) is a village and a former municipality in the district Saale-Orla-Kreis, in Thuringia, Germany. Since 1 January 2019, it is part of the municipality Rosenthal am Rennsteig. Olympian Harry Köcher was born here.

History

Schlegel was first documented on June 24, 1254, and Seibis in 1500.

On July 1, 1950, the previously independent municipality of Seibis became a district of Schlegel.

References

  1. ↑ "Harry Köcher". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 9 August 2015.
  2. ↑ Laut Website Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Saale-Rennsteig erfolgte die Ersterwähnung 1352.
  3. ↑ Wolfgang Kahl (Autor): Ersterwähnung Thüringer Städte und Dörfer. Ein Handbuch. 5., verbesserte und wesentlich erweiterte Auflage. Rockstuhl, Bad Langensalza 2010, ISBN 978-3-86777-202-0, S. 250, 262.
  4. ↑ . p. 321. ISBN 3824603217. {{cite book}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)