Hachelbich

Hachelbich is a small village and a former municipality in the district Kyffhäuserkreis, in Thuringia, Germany. Since 31 December 2012, it is part of the municipality Kyffhäuserland.

Hachelbich
Ortsteil of Kyffhäuserland
Location of Hachelbich
Hachelbich
Hachelbich
Coordinates: 51°20′39″N 10°57′53″E
CountryGermany
StateThuringia
DistrictKyffhäuserkreis
MunicipalityKyffhäuserland
Area
  Total23.68 km2 (9.14 sq mi)
Elevation
190 m (620 ft)
Population
 (2011-12-31)
  Total599
  Density25/km2 (66/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
99706
Dialling codes03632
Vehicle registrationKYF

In the area of Hachelbich has been recently discovered a Roman marching camp of the first century AD: the Hachelbich Roman castrum. This castrum -discovered in 2009- is the first Roman military camp found in Central Germany (Thuringia) and was deep inside the short-lived Roman province of Germania

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