Greußen is a town in the Kyffhäuserkreis district, in Thuringia, Germany. It is situated 17 km southeast of Sondershausen, and 29 km north of Erfurt. In January 2021 it absorbed the former municipalities Großenehrich and Wolferschwenda.
Greußen | |
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 Coat of arms | |
Location of Greußen within Kyffhäuserkreis district  | |
  Greußen  Greußen | |
| Coordinates: 51°13′45″N 10°56′51″E / 51.22917°N 10.94750°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Thuringia |
| District | Kyffhäuserkreis |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2021–27) | Torsten Abicht[1] (SPD) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 86.82 km2 (33.52 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 162 m (531 ft) |
| Population (2022-12-31)[2] | |
| • Total | 5,793 |
| • Density | 67/km2 (170/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 99718 |
| Dialling codes | 0 36 36 |
| Vehicle registration | KYF |
| Website | www |