Urbach | |
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Location of Urbach within Nordhausen district | |
Coordinates: 51°28′48″N10°54′03″E / 51.48000°N 10.90083°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Thuringia |
District | Nordhausen |
Municipal assoc. | Heringen |
First mentioned | 874 |
Government | |
• Mayor (2022–28) | Markus Volkmann [1] (CDU) |
Area | |
• Total | 25.26 km2 (9.75 sq mi) |
Elevation | 180 m (590 ft) |
Population (2022-12-31) [2] | |
• Total | 860 |
• Density | 34/km2 (88/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 99765 |
Dialling codes | 036333 |
Vehicle registration | NDH |
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