Föritztal
Föritztal is a municipality in the Sonneberg district of Thuringia, Germany. It was formed on 6 July 2018 by the merger of the former municipalities Föritz, Judenbach and Neuhaus-Schierschnitz.[3] It takes its name from the small river Föritz, a tributary of the Steinach.
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Location of Föritztal   within Sonneberg   district    | |
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| Coordinates: 50°21′0″N 11°14′30″E | |
| Country | Germany | 
| State | Thuringia | 
| District | Sonneberg | 
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2018–24) | Andreas Meusel[1] (CDU) | 
| Area | |
| • Total | 98.5 km2 (38.0 sq mi) | 
| Elevation | 630 m (2,070 ft) | 
| Population  (2020-12-31)[2]  | |
| • Total | 8,679 | 
| • Density | 88/km2 (230/sq mi) | 
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | 
| Postal codes | 96524  | 
| Dialling codes | 03675, 036764, 036761 | 
| Vehicle registration | SON, NH | 
| Website | foeritztal.de | 
Subdivisions
    
The municipality Föritztal consists of the following villages:
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References
    
- Gewählte Bürgermeister - aktuelle Landesübersicht, Freistaat Thüringen, accessed 14 July 2021.
 - "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden, erfüllenden Gemeinden und Verwaltungsgemeinschaften in Thüringen Gebietsstand: 31.12.2020". Thüringer Landesamt für Statistik (in German). June 2021.
 - Thüringer Gesetz zur freiwilligen Neugliederung kreisangehöriger Gemeinden im Jahr 2018 (ThürGNGG 2018), Gesetz- und Verordnungsblatt Thüringen (in German). August 2018
 
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