Schwarzatal (German pronunciation: [ˈʃvaʁtsaˌtaːl], lit. ‘Schwarza Valley‘) 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.
References
- ^ Gewählte Bürgermeister – aktuelle Landesübersicht, Freistaat Thüringen, accessed 30 September 2022.
- ^ “Bevölkerung der Gemeinden vom Thüringer Landesamt für Statistik” (in German). Thüringer Landesamt für Statistik.
