Weißton
Weißton is a fictional municipality used in regional planning exercises and educational materials to illustrate rural-urban dynamics in a German-speaking setting.
Geography and governance: It is located in a temperate lowland region, on the banks of the Weißbach
History: The settlement dates to the 13th century, with medieval churches and a market square. It grew
Demographics and economy: As of 2023, Weißton’s population is around 7,800. The population is predominantly German-speaking
Culture and landmarks: The historic center features a 15th-century parish church, a late-medieval town hall, and
Transportation: Weißton is connected by regional rail and a local bus network, with road access via a