Kölleda
Kölleda is a town in the district of Sömmerda, in Thuringia, Germany. It is situated 10 km east of Sömmerda, and north of Weimar. The former municipality Beichlingen was merged into Kölleda in January 2019.
Kölleda | |
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Town hall built in 1702 | |
Coat of arms | |
Location of Kölleda within Sömmerda district | |
Kölleda Kölleda | |
Coordinates: 51°10′N 11°13′E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Thuringia |
District | Sömmerda |
Municipal assoc. | Kölleda |
Government | |
• Mayor | Lutz Riedel (SPD) |
Area | |
• Total | 89.50 km2 (34.56 sq mi) |
Elevation | 145 m (476 ft) |
Population (2019-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 6,348 |
• Density | 71/km2 (180/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 99623, 99625 |
Dialling codes | 03634, 03635 |
Vehicle registration | SÖM |
Website | www.koelleda.de |
Mayors
- since 2012:Udo Hoffmann
- 1992–2012:Frank Zweimann
- 1990–1992: Bernd Prellberg
- 1983–1990: Helmut Zirnik
- 1982–1983: Heinz Wurzler
- 1980–1982: Manfred Hölzer
- 1973–1980: Kurt Hoffmann
- 1955–1973: Hans Helm
- 1952–1954:Josef Ommer
- 1951–1952:Ida Ragnitz
Sons and daughters of the town
- Wilhelm Friedrich Riem (1779–1857), classical organist and composer
- Lothar von Wurmb (1824-1890), Chief of Police of Berlin and President of the Government of Wiesbaden
- Kurt Bornitz (1899-1945), a Protestant minister and opponent to nazism
- Walter Kittel (1942-1965), deaths at the Berlin Wall
- Hans-Joachim Kanzler (born 1946), a lawyer, since 1989 judge since 2006 and Chief Judge of the Bundesfinanzhof and Honorary Professor at the Leibniz University Hannover
- Ralf Hauboldt (born 1961), politician (The Left), mayor of Sömmerda since 2012
References
- "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden, erfüllenden Gemeinden und Verwaltungsgemeinschaften in Thüringen Gebietsstand: 31.12.2019". Thüringer Landesamt für Statistik (in German). August 2020.
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