Fladungen

Fladungen is a town in Rhön-Grabfeld, in Bavaria, Germany. It is in the Rhön Mountains, 11 km northwest of Ostheim, 20 km west of Meiningen, and 33 km east of Fulda. It is the northernmost town in Bavaria, bordering Hesse to the northwest and Thuringia to the northeast.

Fladungen
Town
Fladungen seen from the east
Coat of arms
Location of Fladungen within Rhön-Grabfeld district
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Coordinates: 50°31′16″N 10°8′43″E
Country	Germany
State	Bavaria
Admin. region	Unterfranken
District	Rhön-Grabfeld
Municipal assoc.	Fladungen
Subdivisions	7Stadtteile
Government
• Mayor (2020–26)	Michael Schnupp[1]
Area
• Total	46.37 km2 (17.90 sq mi)
Elevation	414 m (1,358 ft)
Population  (2022-12-31)[2]
• Total	2,166
• Density	47/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	97650
Dialling codes	09778
Vehicle registration	NES
Website	www.fladungen.de

Fladungen is at the southern edge of the Rhön Mountains, and the Rhön Biosphere Reserve begins a few kilometers outside of town. It is at the front of the river Streu, which flows southeast through it to join the Franconian Saale near Bad Neustadt.

Twin towns and cities

• Kõo, Estonia (1996)^[3]
• Köyliö, Finland (1996)
• Nora, Sweden (1996)