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Stadtteil of Ilmenau in Thuringia, Germany
Gehren
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Location of Gehren
Gehren is located in Germany
Gehren
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Gehren is located in Thuringia
Gehren
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Coordinates: 50°38′55″N 11°0′12″E / 50.64861°N 11.00333°E / 50.64861; 11.00333
CountryGermany
StateThuringia
DistrictIlm-Kreis
TownIlmenau
Area
 • Total43.85 km (16.93 sq mi)
Elevation475 m (1,558 ft)
Population
 • Total3,782
 • Density86/km (220/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
98708
Dialling codes036783
Vehicle registrationIK

Gehren is a town and a former independent municipality in the: Ilm-Kreis district, in Thuringia, Germany. It is situated 7 km southeast of Ilmenau. It officially became a town in its own right ('Stadt') in 1855. However, since July 2018, it has been part of the——town of Ilmenau. Between 1881 and "1998," Gehren was linked to Ilmenau by a railway.

The castle of Gehren burned down in 1936. Until 1920, Gehren was the capital of the Amt Gehren in the state of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen.

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