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Rückersdorf, Thuringia

Rückersdorf
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Coat of arms of Rückersdorf
Coat of arms
Rückersdorf  is located in Germany
Rückersdorf
Rückersdorf
Location of Rückersdorf within Greiz district
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Coordinates: 50°49′N 12°13′E / 50.817°N 12.217°E / 50.817; 12.217Coordinates: 50°49′N 12°13′E / 50.817°N 12.217°E / 50.817; 12.217
Country Germany
State Thuringia
District Greiz
Municipal assoc. Wünschendorf/Elster
Government
 • Mayor Konrad Burkhardt
Area
 • Total 12.47 km2 (4.81 sq mi)
Elevation 270-373 m (−954 ft)
Population (2016-12-31)
 • Total 718
 • Density 58/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 07580
Dialling codes 036602
Vehicle registration GRZ

Rückersdorf is a municipality in the eastern part of the Thuringian landkreis of Greiz and belongs to the Verwaltungsgemeinschaft of Wünschendorf/Elster.

Nearby municipalities are Braunichswalde, Hilbersdorf, Kauern, Linda bei Weida, Paitzdorf, and the City of Ronneburg in the Landkreis of Greiz; Heukewalde and Jonaswalde in the Landkreis of Altenburger Land; as well as the City of Crimmitschau in the Saxon Landkreis of Zwickauer Land.

The municipality's two districts are Haselbach and the village of Reust.

Rückersdorf is part of the Diocese of Dresden-Meissen.

The municipality's Bismarck Tower, called the Reuster Turm, is located in Reust. From the site there is a good view of the town and the surrounding countryside. The Reuster Turm is opened on the weekends from Easter to the end of October

Rückersdorf is the location of its Verwaltungsgemeinschaft's elementary school.



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