Country Germany District Altenburger Land Elevation 185 m (607 ft) Area 12.66 km² Postal code 04617 Dialling code 034498 | State Thuringia Municipal assoc. Rositz Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) Local time Thursday 12:57 AM Population 3,084 (31 Dec 2008) | |
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Weather 6°C, Wind E at 13 km/h, 84% Humidity | ||
Rositz is a municipality in the district Altenburger Land, in Thuringia, Germany.
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Map of 04617 Rositz, Germany
History
Within the German Empire (1871-1918), Rositz was part of the Duchy of Saxe-Altenburg.
An RAF raid bombed the oil refinery in Rositz on February 14/15, 1945 as part of Operation Thunderclap.
References
Rositz Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA