Hummelshain | |
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 Coat of arms | |
Location of Hummelshain
within Saale-Holzland-Kreis district  | |
 Location of Hummelshain | |
  Hummelshain  Hummelshain | |
| Coordinates: 50°46′1″N 11°37′47″E / 50.76694°N 11.62972°E / 50.76694; 11.62972 | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Thuringia |
| District | Saale-Holzland-Kreis |
| Municipal assoc. | Südliches Saaletal |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2022–28) | Stephan Tiesler[1] (CDU) |
| Area | |
• Total | 17.57 km2 (6.78 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 340 m (1,120 ft) |
| Population (2024-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 605 |
| • Density | 34.4/km2 (89.2/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 07768 |
| Dialling codes | 036424 |
| Vehicle registration | SHK, EIS, SRO |
| Website | www.vg-suedliches-saaletal.de |
Hummelshain is a municipality in the district Saale-Holzland, in Thuringia, Germany. Human settlement is documented since the year 1000, the village name being first mentioned in 1349.
The most important historical site is the castle park with new and old castle (Neues Jagschloss and Altes Schloss).
References
- Gewählte Bürgermeister - aktuelle Landesübersicht, Freistaat Thüringen, accessed 10 November 2022.
- "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden vom Thüringer Landesamt für Statistik" (in German). Thüringer Landesamt für Statistik.