Oberharz (Samtgemeinde)
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Oberharz | |
Coordinates: | |
Time zone: | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
Administration | |
Country: | Germany |
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State: | Lower Saxony |
District: | Goslar |
Composition: | 4 municipalities |
Samtgemeinde- bürgermeister: |
Walter Lampe (SPD) |
Basic Statistics | |
Area: | 43.63 km² (17 sq.mi.) |
Population: | 18,418 (30 June 2006) |
- Density: | 422 /km² (1,093 /sq.mi.) |
Elevation: | 560 m (1837 ft) |
Founded: | 1972 |
Further Information | |
Postal codes: | 38678, 38707, 38709 |
Area codes: | 05323, 05328, 05329 |
Licence plate code: | GS |
Website: | www.samtgemeinde- oberharz.de |
Oberharz is a Samtgemeinde ("collective municipality") in the district of Goslar, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated in the western part of the Harz, approx. 15 km southwest of Goslar. Its seat is in the town Clausthal-Zellerfeld.
The Samtgemeinde Oberharz consists of the following municipalities: