Salzungen

Bad Salzungen
Spa
Coat of arms
Bad Salzungen
Location of Bad Salzungen within Wartburgkreis district
Coordinates: 50°48′42″N 10°14′0″E / 50.81167°N 10.23333°E / 50.81167; 10.23333Coordinates: 50°48′42″N 10°14′0″E / 50.81167°N 10.23333°E / 50.81167; 10.23333
Country	Germany
State	Thuringia
District	Wartburgkreis
Government
• Mayor	Klaus Bohl
Area
• Total	39.06 km2 (15.08 sq mi)
Population (2015-12-31)
• Total	15,763
• Density	400/km2 (1,000/sq mi)
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes	36433
Dialling codes	03695
Vehicle registration	WAK
Website	www.badsalzungen.de

Bad Salzungen is a town in Thuringia, Germany. It is the capital of the Wartburgkreis district.

Bad Salzungen is situated on the river Werra, 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) east of Tiefenort and 20 kilometres (12.4 mi) south of Eisenach.

Bad Salzungen borders on Barchfeld-Immelborn, Leimbach, Moorgrund, Stadtlengsfeld, Tiefenort, Weilar and Urnshausen in Wartburgkreis and Breitungen/Werra in Schmalkalden-Meiningen district.

Bad Salzungen is twinned with:

Near the town, there is a Bundeswehr barrack, the Werratal-Kaserne, which was built in 1972 for the GDR Army.