Vorharz

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Coordinates: 51°52′N11°10′E / 51.867°N 11.167°E / 51.867; 11.167 Coordinates: 51°52′N11°10′E / 51.867°N 11.167°E / 51.867; 11.167
Country Germany
State Saxony-Anhalt
District Harz
Area
  Total208.8 km2 (80.6 sq mi)
Population
 (2020-12-31) [1]
  Total12,115
  Density58/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Website http://www.vorharz.net/de/

Vorharz is a Verbandsgemeinde ("collective municipality") in the Harz district, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It is situated east of Halberstadt. It was created on 1 January 2010. The seat of the Verbandsgemeinde is in Wegeleben.

The Verbandsgemeinde Vorharz consists of the following municipalities:

  1. Ditfurt
  2. Groß Quenstedt
  3. Harsleben
  4. Hedersleben
  5. Schwanebeck
  6. Selke-Aue
  7. Wegeleben

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References

  1. "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden – Stand: 31. Dezember 2020" (PDF). Statistisches Landesamt Sachsen-Anhalt (in German). June 2021.