Schleiz
Schleiz | |
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Church in Schleiz | |
Location of Schleiz within Saale-Orla-Kreis district | |
| Coordinates: 50°35′N 11°49′E / 50.583°N 11.817°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Thuringia |
| District | Saale-Orla-Kreis |
| Subdivisions | 15 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2024–30) | Marko Bias (CDU) |
| Area | |
• Total | 108.21 km2 (41.78 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 432 m (1,417 ft) |
| Population (2024-12-31) | |
• Total | 8,501 |
| • Density | 79/km2 (200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 07901–07907 |
| Dialling codes | 03663 |
| Vehicle registration | SOK |
| Website | www.schleiz.de |
Schleiz (German pronunciation: [ˈʃlaɪts] ⓘ) is a town in the district of Saale-Orla-Kreis in Thuringia, Germany. The former municipality Crispendorf was merged into Schleiz in January 2019, and Burgk in December 2019.