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Plaue

Coordinates: 50°46′46″N 10°53′56″E / 50.77944°N 10.89889°E / 50.77944; 10.89889
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Plaue
Coat of arms of Plaue
Location of Plaue within Ilm-Kreis district
AlkerslebenAmt WachsenburgArnstadtBösleben-WüllerslebenDornheimElgersburgEllebenElxlebenGeratalGroßbreitenbachIlmenauMartinrodaOsthausen-WülfershausenPlaueStadtilmWitzlebenThuringiaSchmalkalden-MeiningenSuhlHildburghausen (district)Sonneberg (district)Saalfeld-RudolstadtWeimarer LandErfurtGotha (district)
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
 • Total22.69 km2 (8.76 sq mi)
Elevation
330 m (1,080 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[2]
 • Total1,978
 • 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 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

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  1. ^ Gewählte Bürgermeister - aktuelle Landesübersicht, Freistaat Thüringen, accessed 10 November 2022.
  2. ^ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden, erfüllenden Gemeinden und Verwaltungsgemeinschaften in Thüringen Gebietsstand: 31.12.2022" (in German). Thüringer Landesamt für Statistik. June 2023.