Sonnenstein is a municipality in the district of Eichsfeld, Thuringia, Germany. It was formed by the merger of the previously independent municipalities Bockelnhagen, Holungen, Jützenbach, Silkerode, Steinrode, Stöckey, Weißenborn-Lüderode and Zwinge, on 1 December 2011.[2] These municipalities had previously been part of the Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Eichsfeld-Südharz, which was disbanded.[2] The seat of the municipality is in the village Weißenborn-Lüderode.[3] The municipality consists of 8 Ortschaften (municipal divisions): Bockelnhagen (villages Bockelnhagen and Weilrode), Holungen, Jützenbach, Silkerode, Steinrode (villages Werningerode and Epschenrode), Stöckey, Weißenborn-Lüderode and Zwinge.[3]

Sonnenstein
Municipality
Location of Sonnenstein within Eichsfeld district
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Coordinates: 51°32′N 10°25′E
Country	Germany
State	Thuringia
District	Eichsfeld
Area
• Total	94.51 km2 (36.49 sq mi)
Elevation	240 m (790 ft)
Population  (2020-12-31)[1]
• Total	4,482
• Density	47/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	37345
Dialling codes	036072
Vehicle registration	EIC
Website	www.gemeinde-sonnenstein.de

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