Hildburghausen
| Hildburghausen   | |
|---|---|
| Town hall on the main square | |
| Location of Hildburghausen   within Hildburghausen   district | |
| Coordinates: 50°25′N 10°45′E / 50.417°N 10.750°E | |
| Country | Germany | 
| State | Thuringia | 
| District | Hildburghausen | 
| Subdivisions | 10 | 
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2023–29) | Patrick Hammerschmidt | 
| Area | |
|  • Total | 72.9 km2 (28.1 sq mi) | 
| Elevation | 381 m (1,250 ft) | 
| Population  (2024-12-31) | |
|  • Total | 11,632 | 
| • Density | 160/km2 (410/sq mi) | 
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | 
| Postal codes | 98641–98646 | 
| Dialling codes | 03685 | 
| Vehicle registration | HBN | 
| Website | www.hildburghausen.de | 
Hildburghausen (German pronunciation: [hɪltbʊʁkˈhaʊ̯zn̩] ⓘ) is a town in Thuringia in central Germany, capital of the Hildburghausen district.