Oechsen

Oechsen is a municipality in the Wartburgkreis district of Thuringia, Germany.

Oechsen
Coat of arms
Location of Oechsen within Wartburgkreis district
Oechsen
Oechsen
Coordinates: 50°45′0″N 10°4′0″E
CountryGermany
StateThuringia
DistrictWartburgkreis
Government
  MayorBrigitte Weinert
Area
  Total12.49 km2 (4.82 sq mi)
Elevation
400 m (1,300 ft)
Population
 (2019-12-31)[1]
  Total597
  Density48/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
36404
Dialling codes036965
Vehicle registrationWAK
Websitewww.oechsen.de

It is located 7km north west of Dermbach, close to the Baier nature reserve. It takes its name from the Oechse river.

The main landmark is the Lutheran church,

dedicated to St Laurence. [2]

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