Heringen, Thuringia

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Heringen
Castle of Heringen
Castle of Heringen
Coat of arms of Heringen
Coat of arms
Location of Heringen within Nordhausen district
Heringen is located in Germany
Heringen
Heringen
Coordinates: 51°26′50″N 10°52′51″E / 51.44722°N 10.88083°E / 51.44722; 10.88083Coordinates: 51°26′50″N 10°52′51″E / 51.44722°N 10.88083°E / 51.44722; 10.88083
CountryGermany
StateThuringia
DistrictNordhausen
Government
 • Mayor (2017–23) Maik Schröter[1] (CDU)
Area
 • Total66.73 km2 (25.76 sq mi)
Elevation
162 m (531 ft)
Population
 (2020-12-31)[2]
 • Total4,727
 • Density71/km2 (180/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
99765
Dialling codes036333
Vehicle registrationNDH
Websitewww.stadt-heringen.de

Heringen (also: Heringen/Helme in order to distinguish from Heringen in Hesse) is a town in the district of Nordhausen, in Thuringia, Germany. It is situated on the small river Helme, 8 km southeast of Nordhausen.

Heringen
Town hall of Heringen

Sons and daughters of the town[]

References[]

  1. ^ Gewählte Bürgermeister - aktuelle Landesübersicht, Freistaat Thüringen, accessed 14 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden, erfüllenden Gemeinden und Verwaltungsgemeinschaften in Thüringen Gebietsstand: 31.12.2020". Thüringer Landesamt für Statistik (in German). June 2021.


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