Sonneberg | |
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Country | Germany |
State | Thuringia |
Founded | 1868 |
Capital | Sonneberg |
Government | |
• District admin. | Robert Sesselmann (AfD) |
Area | |
• Total | 460.83 km2 (177.93 sq mi) |
Population (31 December 2022)[1] | |
• Total | 56,922 |
• Density | 120/km2 (320/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Vehicle registration | SON, NH |
Website | www.landkreis-sonneberg.de |
Sonneberg is a Kreis (district) in the south of Thuringia, Germany. Neighboring districts are (from the west clockwise) the districts Hildburghausen, Saalfeld-Rudolstadt, and the Bavarian districts Kronach and Coburg.