Teuchern

Town in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

Coat of arms

Location of Teuchern within Burgenlandkreis district

(2017–24) Marcel Schneider^[1] (Ind.)Area

• Total81.84 km² (31.60 sq mi)Elevation

175 m (574 ft)Population

(2022-12-31)^[2]

• Total7,974 • Density97/km² (250/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)Postal codes

06680–06682

Dialling codes034443Vehicle registrationBLKWebsitewww.stadt-teuchern.de

Teuchern is a town in the Burgenlandkreis district, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It is situated approximately 10 km southeast of Weißenfels. On 1 January 2011 it absorbed the former municipalities Deuben, Gröben, Gröbitz, Krauschwitz, Nessa, Prittitz and Trebnitz.^[3] These 7 former municipalities and Teuchern proper are now Ortschaften or municipal divisions of the town Teuchern.^[4]

Sons and daughters of the town

Reinhard Keiser, composer, (1674-1739)
Johann Christian Schieferdecker, organist and composer, (1679-1732)
Peter Meyer, keyboardist and saxophonist of the Puhdys, (born 1940 in Wildschütz)
Jürgen Pahl, football goalkeeper, (born 1956)

References

^ Bürgermeisterwahlen in den Gemeinden, Endgültige Ergebnisse, Statistisches Landesamt Sachsen-Anhalt, accessed 8 July 2021.
^ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden – Stand: 31. Dezember 2022" (PDF) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Sachsen-Anhalt. June 2023.
^ Gebietsänderungen vom 01. Januar bis 31. Dezember 2011, Statistisches Bundesamt
^ Hauptsatzung der Stadt Teuchern, July 2019.