Bad Köstritz
Bad Köstritz | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Bad Köstritz
within Greiz district | |
Location of Bad Köstritz | |
Bad Köstritz Bad Köstritz | |
| Coordinates: 50°55′50″N 12°0′35″E / 50.93056°N 12.00972°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Thuringia |
| District | Greiz |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2021–27) | Oliver Voigt (FW) |
| Area | |
• Total | 20.34 km2 (7.85 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 203 m (666 ft) |
| Population (2024-12-31) | |
• Total | 3,651 |
| • Density | 179.5/km2 (464.9/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 07586 |
| Dialling codes | 036605 |
| Vehicle registration | GRZ |
| Website | www.stadt-bad-koestritz.de |
Bad Köstritz (German pronunciation: [baːt ˈkœstʁɪts] ⓘ) is a town in the district of Greiz, in Thuringia, Germany. It is situated on the White Elster river, 7 km northwest of Gera. Bad Köstritz is known for the Köstritzer brewery and its Schwarzbier (black beer).