Ellrich

Ellrich

Coat of arms
Ellrich
Location of Ellrich within Nordhausen district
Coordinates: 51°35′8″N 10°40′5″E / 51.58556°N 10.66806°E / 51.58556; 10.66806Coordinates: 51°35′8″N 10°40′5″E / 51.58556°N 10.66806°E / 51.58556; 10.66806
Country Germany
State Thuringia
District Nordhausen
Government
  Mayor Matthias Ehrhold
Area
  Total 69.42 km2 (26.80 sq mi)
Elevation 255 m (837 ft)
Population (2017-12-31)[1]
  Total 5,561
  Density 80/km2 (210/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 99755
Dialling codes 036332
Vehicle registration NDH

Ellrich is a town in the district of Nordhausen, in Thuringia, Germany. It is situated on the southern edge of the Harz, 13 km northwest of Nordhausen.

Personalities

Sons and daughters of the city

  • Wilhelm Wiegand (1851–1915), historian and archivist
  • Wilhelm Apel (1905–1969), Hessian politician (SPD) and deputy of the Hessian state parliament
  • Dietrich Haugk (1925–2015), film director and voice actor
  • Rolf Hoppe (born 1930), actor


References

  1. "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden, Gemeinschaftsfreie Gemeinde, erfüllende/beauftragende Gemeinden, Verwaltungsgemeinschaft/Mitgliedsgemeinden in Thüringen". Thüringer Landesamt für Statistik (in German). September 2018.
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