Ichstedt

Ortsteil of Bad Frankenhausen in Thuringia, Germany

Location of Ichstedt

51°23′5″N 11°12′5″E / 51.38472°N 11.20139°E / 51.38472; 11.20139CountryGermanyStateThuringiaDistrictKyffhäuserkreis TownBad Frankenhausen Area

• Total9.67 km² (3.73 sq mi)Elevation

145 m (476 ft)Population

(2017-12-31)

• Total578 • Density60/km² (150/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)Postal codes

06556

Dialling codes0 34 66Vehicle registrationKYF

Ichstedt is a village and a former municipality in the district Kyffhäuserkreis, in Thuringia, Germany. Since 1 January 2019, it is part of the town Bad Frankenhausen. The village was mentioned in a charter of Louis the German in 874 for the first time. The village was once a moated castle, which was located on the site of the later manor. By 1918, the town belonged to the principality of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt.