Nordharz

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Nordharz
Coat of arms of Nordharz
Coat of arms
Location of Nordharz within Harz district
Nordharz is located in Germany
Nordharz
Nordharz
Coordinates: 51°54′N 10°46′E / 51.900°N 10.767°E / 51.900; 10.767Coordinates: 51°54′N 10°46′E / 51.900°N 10.767°E / 51.900; 10.767
CountryGermany
StateSaxony-Anhalt
DistrictHarz
Government
 • Mayor (2017–24) Gerald Fröhlich[1] (Ind.)
Area
 • Total96.42 km2 (37.23 sq mi)
Elevation
170 m (560 ft)
Population
 (2020-12-31)[2]
 • Total7,783
 • Density81/km2 (210/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
38855, 38871
Dialling codes039451, 039452, 039458
Vehicle registrationHZ

Nordharz (literally "North Harz") is a municipality in the district of Harz, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.

The municipal area consists of eight villages:

The administrative seat is located in Veckenstedt

The municipality was formed in the course of an administrative reform on 1 January 2010 by merging the seven municipalities of the former Verwaltungsgemeinschaft ("collective municipality") Nordharz with the municipality of Danstedt, formerly part of the Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Harzvorland-Huy.

References[]

  1. ^ Bürgermeisterwahlen in den Gemeinden, Endgültige Ergebnisse, Statistisches Landesamt Sachsen-Anhalt, accessed 8 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden – Stand: 31. Dezember 2020" (PDF). Statistisches Landesamt Sachsen-Anhalt (in German). June 2021.

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