Weida, Thuringia

Weida is a town in the district of Greiz, in Thuringia, Germany, situated 12 km south of Gera on the river Weida.

Weida
Coat of arms
Location of Weida within Greiz district
Weida
Weida
Coordinates: 50°46′30″N 12°3′25″E
CountryGermany
StateThuringia
DistrictGreiz
Subdivisions2
Government
  MayorHeinz Hopfe[1]
Area
  Total36.48 km2 (14.09 sq mi)
Elevation
231 m (758 ft)
Population
 (2018-12-31)[2]
  Total8,472
  Density230/km2 (600/sq mi)
Time zoneCET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes
07565–07570
Dialling codes036603
Vehicle registrationGRZ
Websitewww.weida.de

History

Within the German Empire (1871-1918), Weida was part of the Grand Duchy of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach.

The Eisenhammer Weida is an historic hammer mill.

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