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Oberschönau

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Oberschönau (, , in contrast to "Lower Schönau") is a village and a former municipality in the district Schmalkalden-Meiningen, in Thuringia, Germany. Since the 1st of January 2019, it is part of the town Steinbach-Hallenberg.

Key facts

German location.type
Ortsteil
German location.Town
Steinbach-Hallenberg
German location.image_coa
Wappen Oberschoenau.svg
German location.image_photo
Oberschönau vom vorderen Möstfelsen.jpg
German location.image_caption
Oberschönau
German location.state
Thüringen
German location.district
Schmalkalden-Meiningen
German location.elevation
520
German location.area
16.12
German location.population
783
German location.Stand
2017-12-31
German location.postal_code
98587
German location.area_code
036847
German location.website
www.oberschoenau.de

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Oberschönau (, , in contrast to "Lower Schönau") is a village and a former municipality in the district Schmalkalden-Meiningen, in Thuringia, Germany. Since the 1st of January 2019, it is part of the town Steinbach-Hallenberg.

==History== From 1868 to 1944, Oberschönau was part of the Prussian Province of Hesse-Nassau.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Oberschönau” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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