Heukewalde

Municipality in Thuringia, Germany

Coat of arms

Location of Heukewalde within Altenburger Land district

(2022–28) Maik Piewak^[1]Area

• Total5.89 km² (2.27 sq mi)Elevation

275 m (902 ft)Population

(2022-12-31)^[2]

• Total196 • Density33/km² (86/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)Postal codes

04626

Dialling codes034496Vehicle registrationABGWebsitewww.heukewalde.de

Heukewalde is a German municipality in the Thuringian Landkreis of Altenburger Land. It belongs to the Verwaltungsgemeinschaft of Oberes Sprottental.

Geography

Neighboring Municipalities

Communities near Heukewalde include: Jonaswalde, Posterstein, and Vollmershain in the Landkreis of Altenburger Land; as well as Rückersdorf und Paitzdorf in the Landkreis of Greiz.

History

Heukewalde was first mentioned in writing on December 9, 1152. From 1826 to 1920, it belonged to Saxe-Altenburg.

Mayors

Bernhard Göpel, mayor from 1892 to 1917.^{[citation needed]}

External links

(in German) A Heukewalde Chronicle (coat of arms)

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Heukewalde.

References

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