Bretleben
Bretleben | |
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Location of Bretleben | |
Bretleben Bretleben | |
| Coordinates: 51°20′N 11°14′E / 51.333°N 11.233°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Thuringia |
| District | Kyffhäuserkreis |
| Town | An der Schmücke |
| Area | |
• Total | 8.69 km2 (3.36 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 128 m (420 ft) |
| Population (2017-12-31) | |
• Total | 530 |
| • Density | 61/km2 (160/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 06556 |
| Dialling codes | 034673 |
| Website | www.bretleben.de |
Bretleben (German pronunciation: [ˈbʁeːtˌleːbn̩]) is a village and a former municipality in the Kyffhäuserkreis district in Thuringia, Germany. Since 1 January 2019, it is part of the town An der Schmücke. It is located at the right side of the river Unstrut, between the towns of Heldrungen and Artern. It has a station on the Sangerhausen–Erfurt railway line, where a now-decommissioned line once branched off to Bad Frankenhausen and Sondershausen.