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Kaulsdorf | |
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Location of Kaulsdorf within Saalfeld-Rudolstadt district ![]() | |
Coordinates:50°38′N11°26′E / 50.633°N 11.433°E /50.633; 11.433 | |
Country | Germany |
State | Thuringia |
District | Saalfeld-Rudolstadt |
Subdivisions | 5 |
Government | |
• Mayor(2024–30) | Kerstin Barczus[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 21.73 km2 (8.39 sq mi) |
Elevation | 240 m (790 ft) |
Population (2022-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 2,338 |
• Density | 110/km2 (280/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 07338 |
Dialling codes | 036733 |
Vehicle registration | SLF |
Website | www.kaulsdorf-saale.de |
Kaulsdorf is a municipality in the districtSaalfeld-Rudolstadt, inThuringia,Germany.
The place was first mentioned in 1074 in a document from theBenedictine monastery inSaalfeld. TheKaulsdorfer Saalmühle was first mentioned in a document in 1425.[3] A castle, additionally protected by moats, stood on the site of the castle, which is still well-preserved today.[4]
Kaulsdorf originally belonged to theCounty of Weimar-Orlamünde as aWettinfiefdom. Part of the area was given as a fief to theMargraviate of Brandenburg-Bayreuth underBohemian suzerainty in 1427 and sold to theSchwarzburgers in 1438 and by them to theMansfeld-Vorderort in 1503.
Within theGerman Empire (1871-1918), Kaulsdorf was part of thePrussianProvince of Saxony.
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