Hohenstein-Ernstthal
Sign in to saveHohenstein-Ernstthal () is a town in the Zwickau rural district, Saxony, Germany. The towns of Hohenstein and Ernstthal were united in 1898, and the town is either known by its hyphenated form, or simply called Hohenstein.
Key facts
- German location.type
- Stadt
- German location.image_photo
- Blick auf Hohenstein-Ernstthal.jpg
- German location.image_caption
- Hohenstein-Ernstthal
- German location.image_coa
- Wappen_Hohenstein-Ernstthal.png
- German location.image_plan
- Hohenstein-Ernstthal in Z.svg
- German location.state
- Sachsen
- German location.district
- Zwickau
- German location.elevation
- 355
- German location.area
- 18.58
- German location.postal_code
- 09337
- German location.area_code
- 03723
- German location.licence
- Z, GC, HOT, WDA
- German location.Gemeindeschlüssel
- 14524120
- German location.website
- hohenstein-ernstthal.de
- German location.mayor
- Lars Kluge
- German location.leader_term
- 2019–26
- German location.party
- CDU
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Official website
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Wikidata facts
- Country
- Germany
- Located in
- Zwickau District
- Population
- 13937
- Area
- 18.58
- Elevation
- 355
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Official website
- hohenstein-ernstthal.de
- Image
- Flug Dortmund–Timișoara 07 Hohenstein-Ernstthal. Oberlungwitz.jpg
- Dialing code
- 03723
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- described by source
- New International Encyclopedia
- twinned administrative body
- Rheinberg
- Commons category
- Hohenstein-Ernstthal
- topic's main category
- Category:Hohenstein-Ernstthal
- postal code
- 09337
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Hohenstein-Ernstthal
- short name
- Hte
- P8168
- Hilde Konetzni
- hashtag
- HohensteinErnstthal
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Encyclopedic overview
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Hohenstein-Ernstthal () is a town in the Zwickau rural district, Saxony, Germany. The towns of Hohenstein and Ernstthal were united in 1898, and the town is either known by its hyphenated form, or simply called Hohenstein.
The town grew in the 15th century after silver mines were established nearby. Ernstthal was named in honor of August Ernst von Schoenburg.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Hohenstein-Ernstthal” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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