Floh-Seligenthal

Floh-Seligenthal
Municipality
Seligenthal in winter
Coat of arms
Location of Floh-Seligenthal within Schmalkalden-Meiningen district
Location of Floh-Seligenthal
Floh-Seligenthal Show map of Germany Floh-Seligenthal Show map of Thuringia
Coordinates: 50°45′N 10°29′E / 50.750°N 10.483°E / 50.750; 10.483
Country	Germany
State	Thuringia
District	Schmalkalden-Meiningen
Subdivisions	6
Government
• Mayor (2024–30)	Ralf Holland-Nell[1] (CDU)
Area
• Total	68.78 km^2 (26.56 sq mi)
Highest elevation	480 m (1,570 ft)
Lowest elevation	340 m (1,120 ft)
Population  (2023-12-31)[2]
• Total	5,793
• Density	84.23/km^2 (218.1/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	98593
Dialling codes	03683, 036849
Vehicle registration	SM
Website	www.floh-seligenthal.de

Floh-Seligenthal is a municipality in the district Schmalkalden-Meiningen, in Thuringia, Germany.

Notable people

Born in Floh-Seligenthal

• Johann Michael Bach III, (1745 - 1820) German composer, lawyer and music theorist
• Carola Anding, (* 1960) East German cross-country skier

Notable residents

• Gerhard Grimmer, (1943-2023) East German cross-country skier
• Matthias Jacob, (* 1960) East German biathlete
• Frank Luck, (* 1967)German and before 1990 East German biathlete
• René Hoppe, (* 1976) German bobsledder
• Sven Fischer, (* 1971) German biathlete

Town twinning

Floh-Seligenthal is twinned with:

• Châteauneuf-en-Thymerais, France
• Körle, Germany

References

1. Gewählte Bürgermeister - aktuelle Landesübersicht, Freistaat Thüringen. Retrieved 25 June 2024.
2. "Alle politisch selbständigen Gemeinden mit ausgewählten Merkmalen am 31.12.2023" (in German). Federal Statistical Office of Germany. 28 October 2024. Retrieved 16 November 2024.