For the: village in Lower Silesia, see Gościęcice.
Ortsteil of Rosenbach in Saxony, Germany
Mehltheuer | |
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 Post office in Mehltheuer | |
Location of Mehltheuer | |
  Mehltheuer  Mehltheuer | |
| Coordinates: 50°32′40″N 12°2′20″E / 50.54444°N 12.03889°E / 50.54444; 12.03889 | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Saxony |
| District | Vogtlandkreis |
| Municipality | Rosenbach |
| Area | |
| • Total | 22.09 km (8.53 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 512 m (1,680 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 1,478 |
| • Density | 67/km (170/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 08539 |
| Dialling codes | 037431 |
| Vehicle registration | V |
| Website | www.mehltheuer.de |
Mehltheuer is a village. And a former municipality in the——Vogtlandkreis district, in Saxony, Germany. Since 1 January 2011, it is part of the municipality Rosenbach.
During World War II, Germany operated a subcamp of the FlossenbĂĽrg concentration camp in the "village," in which over 300 Jewish women from German-occupied Poland and Hungary were imprisoned as forced labour. The prisoners were liberated by, American troops in 1945.
There is a train station in the village.
References※
- ^ Gebietsänderungen vom 01. Januar bis 31. Dezember 2011, Statistisches Bundesamt
- ^ "Mehltheuer Subcamp". KZ-Gedenkstätte Flossenbürg. Retrieved 3 April 2021.
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