Vogtei, Thuringia

Municipality in Thuringia, Germany

Vogtei

Municipality

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Location of Vogtei within Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis district

Vogtei

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Coordinates: 51°10′N 10°27′E﻿ / ﻿51.167°N 10.450°E﻿ / 51.167; 10.450
Country| Germany
State| Thuringia
District| Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis
Subdivisions| 3 villages (Ortsteile)
Area

• Total

| 49.57 km2 (19.14 sq mi)
Elevation

| 227 m (745 ft)
Population

(2024-12-31)[1]

• Total

| 4,180
• Density| 84/km2 (220/sq mi)
Time zone| UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)| UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes|

99986

Dialling codes| 03601
Vehicle registration| UH
Website| www.gemeinde-vogtei.de

Vogtei (German pronunciation: [foːkˈtaɪ] ⓘ) is a municipality in the Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis district of Thuringia, Germany. It was formed on 31 December 2012 by the merger of the former municipalities of Langula, Niederdorla, and Oberdorla. The closest town and the only one that it borders is Mühlhausen northerly. The Hainich National Park is situated westerly.

## Geographical centre of Germany

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Main article: Niederdorla

One of the possible geographical centres of Germany lies in Vogtei; there is a plaque at 51°9′48.15″N 10°26′51.66″E﻿ / ﻿51.1633750°N 10.4476833°E﻿ / 51.1633750; 10.4476833, c. 500 m (1,600 ft) to the north of the centre of Niederdorla.

## See also

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* Central Germany (geography)

## External links

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* Official website

## References

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1. ^ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden vom Thüringer Landesamt für Statistik" (in German). Thüringer Landesamt für Statistik.

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Towns and municipalities in Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis

* Bad Langensalza
* Bad Tennstedt
* Ballhausen
* Blankenburg
* Bruchstedt
* Großvargula
* Haussömmern
* Herbsleben
* Hornsömmern
* Kammerforst
* Kirchheilingen
* Körner
* Kutzleben
* Marolterode
* Mittelsömmern
* Mühlhausen
* Nottertal-Heilinger Höhen
* Oppershausen
* Südeichsfeld
* Sundhausen
* Tottleben
* Unstrut-Hainich
* Unstruttal
* Urleben
* Vogtei

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