Bezirk Suhl

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Bezirk Suhl was an administrative district in the former East Germany, located in the southern part of the country and known for its mountainous Thuringian landscape and industrial centers.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Bezirk Suhl canonical 5
Stadtkreis Suhl 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Bezirk of East Germany
former administrative district
administrativeCenter Suhl
borderedBy Bavaria
Bezirk Erfurt
Bezirk Gera
Hesse
capital Suhl
category Former districts of East Germany
country German Democratic Republic
linked to: East Germany
dissolutionDate 1990-10-03
dissolved 1990
establishedBy administrative reform of 1952 in East Germany
existedDuring Cold War
governmentType socialist administrative district
hadDistrict Kreis Bad Salzungen
Kreis Hildburghausen
Kreis Ilmenau
Kreis Meiningen
Kreis Neuhaus am Rennweg
linked to: Neuhaus am Rennweg

Kreis Schmalkalden
Kreis Sonneberg
linked to: Landkreis Sonneberg

Kreis Suhl
Stadtkreis Suhl
linked to: Bezirk Suhl
historicalRegion Thuringia
inception 1952
knownFor firearms industry
industrial centers
metalworking
language German
locatedIn East Germany
Thuringia
southern East Germany
namedAfter Suhl
numberOfKreise 9
numberOfStadtkreise 1
partOf administrative structure of the GDR
replaced former Thuringian districts
replacedBy Free State of Thuringia
linked to: Thuringia
subdivisionOf GDR centralised administrative system
terrainFeature Thuringian Forest
mountainous landscape
timeZone Central European Summer Time
Central European Time

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Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Bezirk Gera borderedBy Bezirk Suhl
Bezirk Erfurt borderedBy Bezirk Suhl
Suhl stateCapitalOf Bezirk Suhl
Bezirk Suhl hadDistrict Stadtkreis Suhl
linked to: Bezirk Suhl
Barchfeld locatedInFormerDistrict Bezirk Suhl