Lauscha
Lauscha | |
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Valley in winter | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Lauscha
within Sonneberg district | |
Location of Lauscha | |
Lauscha Lauscha | |
| Coordinates: 50°28′53″N 11°9′37″E / 50.48139°N 11.16028°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Thuringia |
| District | Sonneberg |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2024–30) | Christian Müller-Deck |
| Area | |
• Total | 18.72 km2 (7.23 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 625 m (2,051 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31) | |
• Total | 3,173 |
| • Density | 169.5/km2 (439.0/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 98724 |
| Dialling codes | 036702 |
| Vehicle registration | SON, NH |
| Website | www.lauscha.de |
Lauscha (German pronunciation: [ˈlaʊʃa] ⓘ) is a town in the district of Sonneberg, in Thuringia, Germany. It is situated 13 km north of Sonneberg, and 24 km southwest of Saalfeld. Lauscha is known for its glassblowing, especially for Christmas tree decorations like baubles.