What is Schalkau?
{{Infobox German Location |Art = Town |Wappen = DEU Schalkau COA.svg |coordinates = {{coord|50|23|40|N|11|0|31|E|format=dms|display=inline,title}} |Lageplan = Schalkau in SON.png |Bundesland = Thüringen |Landkreis = [[Sonneberg Rural District|Sonneberg]] |Höhe = 400 |Fläche = 33.58 |Einwohner = 3338 |Stand = 2006-12-31 |PLZ = 96528 |Vorwahl = 036766 |Kfz = SON |Gemeindeschlüssel = 16 0 72 015 |Bürgermeister = Reinhard Zehner |Partei = CDU }} '''Schalkau''' is a [[Germany|German]] [[town]] in the south of [[Thuringia]]. Schalkau is in the [[Sonneberg Rural District|district of Sonneberg]], in [[Thuringia]], [[Germany]]. It is {{convert|13|km|abbr=off}} west of [[Sonneberg]], and {{convert|15|km|abbr=off}} north of [[Coburg]]. The population of Schalkau is about 3,500. The mayor of the city is Rheinhard Zehner. The former municipality [[Bachfeld]] was merged into Schalkau on 31 December 2019. ==References== {{reflist}} ==Other websites== {{Commonscat-inline}} {{geo-stub}} [[Category:Sonneberg Rural District]]