Osterode am Harz
Osterode am Harz, often simply called Osterode (German: [ˌɔstəˈʁoːdə] ⓘ; Eastphalian: Ostroe), is a town in south-eastern Lower Saxony in central Germany on the south-western edge of the Harz mountains. It was the seat of government of the district of Osterode. Osterode is located on the German Timber-Frame Road.
Osterode am Harz | |
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Old Town Hall | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Osterode am Harz within Göttingen district | |
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| Coordinates: 51°43′43″N 10°15′08″E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Lower Saxony |
| District | Göttingen |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2019–24) | Jens Augat (SPD) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 102.46 km2 (39.56 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 220 m (720 ft) |
| Population (2021-12-31) | |
| • Total | 21,316 |
| • Density | 210/km2 (540/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 37520 |
| Dialling codes | 05522 |
| Vehicle registration | GÖ, OHA |
| Website | www.osterode.de |
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