Berka/Werra
| Berka/Werra | ||
|---|---|---|
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  Berka/Werra | ||
Location of Berka/Werra within Wartburgkreis district  | ||
| Coordinates: 50°56′22″N 10°4′12″E / 50.93944°N 10.07000°ECoordinates: 50°56′22″N 10°4′12″E / 50.93944°N 10.07000°E | ||
| Country | Germany | |
| State | Thuringia | |
| District | Wartburgkreis | |
| Municipal assoc. | Berka/Werra | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Andreas Gleichmann | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 56.93 km2 (21.98 sq mi) | |
| Population (2015-12-31)[1] | ||
| • Total | 4,300 | |
| • Density | 76/km2 (200/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) | |
| Postal codes | 99837 | |
| Dialling codes | 036922 | |
| Vehicle registration | WAK | |
Berka/Werra (also Berka an der Werra) is a town in the Wartburgkreis district, in Thuringia, Germany. It is situated on the river Werra, 19 km west of Eisenach.
Within the municipality there are the following municipal districts:
- Berka/Werra city center
- Fernbreitenbach
- Gospenroda
- Herda (with Hausbreitenbach and Kratzeroda)
- Horschlitt (with Auenheim-Rienau)
- Vitzeroda (with Abteroda and Gasteroda)
- Wünschensuhl
History
Within the German Empire (1871-1918), Berka/Werra was part of the Grand Duchy of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach.
References
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