Heukewalde
Municipality in Thuringia, Germany
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Heukewalde is a German municipality in the Thuringian Landkreis of Altenburger Land. It belongs to the Verwaltungsgemeinschaft of Oberes Sprottental.
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Heukewalde
within Altenburger Land district  | |
 Location of Heukewalde | |
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| Coordinates: 50°50′10″N 12°16′3″E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Thuringia |
| District | Altenburger Land |
| Municipal assoc. | Oberes Sprottental |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2022–28) | Maik Piewak[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 5.89 km2 (2.27 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 275 m (902 ft) |
| Population (2024-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 188 |
| • Density | 31.9/km2 (82.7/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 04626 |
| Dialling codes | 034496 |
| Vehicle registration | ABG |
| Website | www.heukewalde.de |
Geography
Neighboring Municipalities
Communities near Heukewalde include: Jonaswalde, Posterstein, and Vollmershain in the Landkreis of Altenburger Land; as well as Rückersdorf und Paitzdorf in the Landkreis of Greiz.
History
Heukewalde was first mentioned in writing on December 9, 1152. From 1826 to 1920, it belonged to Saxe-Altenburg.
Mayors
Bernhard Göpel, mayor from 1892 to 1917.[citation needed]
External links
- (in German) A Heukewalde Chronicle (coat of arms)
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