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Country
  
Germany

District
  
Eichsfeld

Time zone
  
CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)

Area
  
2.79 km²

Population
  
93 (31 Dec 2008)

Dialling code
  
036082

State
  
Thuringia

Municipal assoc.
  
Ershausen/Geismar

Postal codes
  
37318

Local time
  
Tuesday 12:56 PM

Postal code
  
37318

Dieterode

Weather
  
4°C, Wind NW at 10 km/h, 86% Humidity

Dieterode is a community in thüringan district Eichsfeld. She belongs to the municipal association Ershausen/Geismar.

Contents

Map of Dieterode, Germany

Situation

Dieterode, is situated eight kilometers south west of Heilbad Heiligenstadt between Höheberg and Rachelsberg. Neighbouring communities are Kalteneber (north east), Rüstungen, Schwobfeld (to the south) and Eichstruth (to the west).

History

the place is said to be firstly mentioned 1184 or 1251 as „Diethenroth“. The church, built in 1520, was newly built in 1785. In 1914, railway reached Dieterode. (Schwebda). Due to Inner German border closing, railway traffic ended in 1947. The rails were dismounted.

Demography

Source: Thüringian Statistics Office

Community council

The Dieterode community council comprises 6 members.

The election proposal list of FFw (FFw = Voluntary Fire brigade) won all 6 seats (Date: 7. Juni 2009)

Mayor

The (voluntary) mayor Uwe Günther (FFw) was reelected on 06-06-2010.

Tourist attractions

  • Catholic church „St. Georg“, built 1785
  • Former railway station Dieterode; almost originally status
  • References

    Dieterode Wikipedia