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Steinach, Thuringia

Steinach is a town in the district of Sonneberg, in Thuringia, Germany. It is situated in the Thuringian Forest, 12 km north of Sonneberg.

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Steinach
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Bridge across the Steinach River in Steinach seen in April 2012
Bridge across the Steinach River in Steinach seen in April 2012
Coat of arms of Steinach
Coat of arms
Location of Steinach within Sonneberg district
FöritztalFrankenblickGoldisthalLauschaNeuhaus am RennwegSchalkauSonnebergSteinach
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Coordinates: 50°26′N 11°10′E / 50.433°N 11.167°E / 50.433; 11.167
CountryGermany
StateThuringia
DistrictSonneberg
Government
 • Mayor (2024–30) Udo Bätz1
Area
 • Total
26.35 km2 (10.17 sq mi)
Elevation
500 m (1,600 ft)
Population
 (2024-12-31)2
 • Total
3,456
 • Density131.2/km2 (339.7/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
96523
Dialling codes036762
Vehicle registrationSON, NH
Websitewww.steinach-thueringen.de

Steinach (German pronunciation: [ˈʃtaɪnax] ⓘ) is a town in the district of Sonneberg, in Thuringia, Germany. It is situated in the Thuringian Forest, 12 km north of Sonneberg.

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