Nordharz

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Coordinates: 51°54′N10°46′E / 51.900°N 10.767°E / 51.900; 10.767 Coordinates: 51°54′N10°46′E / 51.900°N 10.767°E / 51.900; 10.767
Country Germany
State Saxony-Anhalt
District Harz
Government
   Mayor (201724) 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 zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
38855, 38871
Dialling codes 039451, 039452, 039458
Vehicle registration HZ
Website gemeinde-nordharz.de

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

The municipal area consists of eight Ortschaften or municipal divisions: [3]

The administrative seat is located in Veckenstedt. The municipality was formed in the course of an administrative reform on 1 January 2010 by merging seven municipalities of the former Verwaltungsgemeinschaft ("collective municipality") Nordharz with the municipality of Danstedt, formerly part of the Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Harzvorland-Huy. [4]

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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.
  3. Hauptsatzung der Gemeinde Nordharz, September 2020.
  4. Gebietsänderungen vom 01. Januar bis 31. Dezember 2010, Statistisches Bundesamt