Rositz
{{Infobox German place
|image_photo =
|image_coa = Wappen Rositz.png
|coordinates = {{coord|51|1|N|12|22|E|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
|image_plan = Rositz in ABG.png
|state = Thüringen
|district = Altenburger Land
|Verwaltungsgemeinschaft = Rositz
|elevation = 185
|area = 12.66
|postal_code = 04617
|area_code = 034498
|licence = ABG
|Gemeindeschlüssel = 16 0 77 042
|divisions = 5
|website =
|mayor = Steffen Stange[https://wahlen.thueringen.de/datenbank/wahl1/wahl.asp?wahlart=BM&wJahr=0000&zeigeErg=LAND&auswertung=2 Gewählte Bürgermeister - aktuelle Landesübersicht], Freistaat Thüringen. Retrieved 25 June 2024.
|leader_term = 2024–30
|party = independent
}}
Rositz is a municipality in the district Altenburger Land, in Thuringia, Germany.
History
Within the German Empire (1871-1918), Rositz was part of the Duchy of Saxe-Altenburg.
An RAF raid bombed the oil refinery in Rositz on February 14/15, 1945 as part of Operation Thunderclap.
References
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{{Cities and towns in Altenburger Land (district)}}
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Category:Oil campaign of World War II
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