Schwarzatal

Schwarzatal
Location of Schwarzatal within Saalfeld-Rudolstadt district
Schwarzatal
Schwarzatal
Coordinates: 50°35′N 11°09′E / 50.583°N 11.150°E / 50.583; 11.150
CountryGermany
StateThuringia
DistrictSaalfeld-Rudolstadt
Municipal assoc.Schwarzatal
Subdivisions9
Government
  Mayor (201925) Kathrin Kräupner (Ind.)
Area
  Total
25.99 km2 (10.03 sq mi)
Elevation
670 m (2,200 ft)
Population
 (2024-12-31)
  Total
3,319
  Density130/km2 (330/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
98744, 98746
Dialling codes036705
Vehicle registrationSLF
Websitehttps://www.stadt-schwarzatal.com/

Schwarzatal is a town and a municipality in the district Saalfeld-Rudolstadt, in Thuringia, Germany. It was created with effect from 1 January 2019 by the merger of the former municipalities of Mellenbach-Glasbach, Meuselbach-Schwarzmühle and Oberweißbach. The name refers to the river Schwarza.