Hohes Kreuz

Hohes Kreuz
Location of Hohes Kreuz
Hohes Kreuz
Hohes Kreuz
Coordinates: 51°25′31″N 10°5′36″E / 51.42528°N 10.09333°E / 51.42528; 10.09333
CountryGermany
StateThuringia
DistrictEichsfeld
TownHeilbad Heiligenstadt
Area
 • Total
18.01 km2 (6.95 sq mi)
Elevation
347 m (1,138 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)
 • Total
1,303
 • Density72/km2 (190/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
37308
Dialling codes03606

Hohes Kreuz (German pronunciation: [ˈhoːəs ˈkʁɔʏts], lit.'High Cross', named after the hill with the same name) is a former municipality in the Eichsfeld in Thuringia, Germany. The municipality was created in 1991 by merging the municipalities of Bischhagen, Mengelrode, Siemerode, and Streitholz. On 1 January 2024 it became part of the town Heilbad Heiligenstadt.[1]

References

  1. ^ Thüringer Gesetz zur freiwilligen Neugliederung kreisangehöriger Gemeinden im Jahr 2024, Gesetz- und Verordnungsblatt für den Freistaat Thüringen, 2023 Nr. 15, p. 348