Plaue

This article is about the town in Thuringia, Germany. For other uses, see Plaue (disambiguation).
Plaue
Town
Coat of arms of Plaue
Coat of arms
Location of Plaue within Ilm-Kreis district
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Plaue is located in Germany
Plaue
Plaue
Plaue is located in Thuringia
Plaue
Plaue
Coordinates: 50°46′46″N 10°53′56″E / 50.77944°N 10.89889°E / 50.77944; 10.89889
CountryGermany
StateThuringia
DistrictIlm-Kreis
Municipal assoc.Geratal/Plaue
Subdivisions3
Government
 • Mayor (2021–27) Christian Janik[1]
Area
 • Total
22.69 km2 (8.76 sq mi)
Elevation
330 m (1,080 ft)
Population
 (2024-12-31)[2]
 • Total
1,972
 • Density87/km2 (230/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
99338
Dialling codes036207
Vehicle registrationIK
Websitewww.plaue-thueringen.de

Plaue (German pronunciation: [ˈplaʊə] ⓘ) is a town in the Ilm-Kreis district, in Thuringia, Germany. It is situated on the river Gera, 11 km north of Ilmenau, and 8 km southwest of Arnstadt. The former municipality Neusiß was merged into Plaue in January 2019. Plaue station lies on the Neudietendorf–Ritschenhausen railway.

References

  1. ^ Gewählte Bürgermeister - aktuelle Landesübersicht, Freistaat Thüringen, accessed 10 November 2022.
  2. ^ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden vom Thüringer Landesamt für Statistik" (in German). Thüringer Landesamt für Statistik.


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