Heringen, Thuringia

Heringen

Coat of arms
Heringen
Location of Heringen within Nordhausen district
Coordinates: 51°26′50″N 10°52′51″E / 51.44722°N 10.88083°E / 51.44722; 10.88083Coordinates: 51°26′50″N 10°52′51″E / 51.44722°N 10.88083°E / 51.44722; 10.88083
Country Germany
State Thuringia
District Nordhausen
Area
  Total 66.73 km2 (25.76 sq mi)
Elevation 162 m (531 ft)
Population (2017-12-31)[1]
  Total 4,787
  Density 72/km2 (190/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 99765
Dialling codes 036333
Vehicle registration NDH

Heringen (also: Heringen/Helme in order to distinguish from Heringen in Hesse) is a town in the district of Nordhausen, in Thuringia, Germany. It is situated on the small river Helme, 8 km southeast of Nordhausen.

Heringen
Town hall Heringen
Castle of Heringen in Thuringia (2015)

Sons and daughters of the town

References

  1. "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden, Gemeinschaftsfreie Gemeinde, erfüllende/beauftragende Gemeinden, Verwaltungsgemeinschaft/Mitgliedsgemeinden in Thüringen". Thüringer Landesamt für Statistik (in German). September 2018.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.