Location Factors
The city is conveniently located in Central Thuringia and thus has good connections to the freeways and with these to all countries of the Federal Republic of Germany.
- A71 ((Hamburg/Magdeburg) – Erfurt – Stuttgart – (Schweiz)
- A4 (Paris) – Frankfurt/Main – Dresden – (Prag/Warschau/Krakau) in 30 km
- A73 (Hamburg/Magdeburg) – Erfurt – Nürnberg – (München/Wien) in 30 km
- A9 (Skandinavien) - Berlin – München – (Italien) in 80 km
- A38 (Brüssel/Ruhrgebiet) – Göttingen – Halle/Leipzig – Dresden – (Prag) in 100 km
- B87 Ilmenau – Weimar – Naumburg (Saale)
- B88 Eisenach –Ilmenau – Rudolstadt – Jena – Naumburg (Saale)
The ICE junction of the Berlin - Munich and Frankfurt - Dresden lines in Erfurt can be reached via
- Airport Erfurt-Weimar (approx. 40 km away)
- Leipzig/Halle Airport (approx. 170 km away via freeway or 2 hrs. by train)
- Frankfurt Airport (approx. 275 km away via freeway or 4 Std. by train)
- sports airport Pennewitz
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- area: 198.69 km²
- population: 38,399 (main residence as of 30 June 2020)
- property tax A: 275%
- property tax B: 440%
- trade tax: 420%
Further structural data can be found here