Triptis

Triptis
Town center of Triptis
Location of Triptis within Saale-Orla-Kreis district
Triptis
Triptis
Coordinates: 50°44′N 11°51′E / 50.733°N 11.850°E / 50.733; 11.850
CountryGermany
StateThuringia
DistrictSaale-Orla-Kreis
Municipal assoc.Triptis
Subdivisions8
Government
 • Mayor (2024–30) Jan Wißgott[1]
Area
 • Total
33.15 km2 (12.80 sq mi)
Elevation
358 m (1,175 ft)
Population
 (2024-12-31)[2]
 • Total
3,606
 • Density110/km2 (280/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
07819
Dialling codes036482
Vehicle registrationSOK
Websitewww.triptis.de

Triptis (German pronunciation: [ˈtʁɪptɪs] ) is a town in the Saale-Orla-Kreis district, in Thuringia, Germany. It is situated 22 km southwest of Gera. The town is the seat of the municipal association Triptis.

History

Within the German Empire (1871–1918), Triptis was part of the Grand Duchy of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach. In East Germany, it was part of Bezirk Gera.

References

  1. ^ Gewählte Bürgermeister - aktuelle Landesübersicht, Freistaat Thüringen. Retrieved 25 June 2024.
  2. ^ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden vom Thüringer Landesamt für Statistik" (in German). Thüringer Landesamt für Statistik.