Geratal
Municipality in Thuringia, Germany
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Geratal (German pronunciation: [ˈɡeːʁaˌtaːl], lit. 'Gera Valley') is a municipality in the district Ilm-Kreis, in Thuringia, Germany. It was created with effect from 1 January 2019 by the merger of the former municipalities of Frankenhain, Geraberg, Geschwenda, Gossel, Gräfenroda and Liebenstein. The name refers to the river Gera.
Geratal | |
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Location of Geratal
within Ilm-Kreis district  | |
 Location of Geratal | |
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| Coordinates: 50°45′N 10°49′E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Thuringia |
| District | Ilm-Kreis |
| Subdivisions | 6 |
| Area | |
• Total | 82.33 km2 (31.79 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 490 m (1,610 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 8,664 |
| • Density | 105.2/km2 (272.6/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 98716, 99330, 99338 |
| Dialling codes | 036205, 036207, 03677 |
| Vehicle registration | IK |
