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Key facts
- Country
- Germany
- State
- Lower Saxony
- District
- Göttingen
- Mayor 2019 24
- Jens Augat ( SPD )
- Total
- 102.54 km (39.59 sq mi)
- Elevation
- 220 m (720 ft)
- Density
- 210.63/km (545.53/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
- Dialling codes
- 05522
- Vehicle registration
- GÖ, OHA
- Website
- www.osterode.de
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Country
- Germany
- Located in
- Göttingen district
- Population
- 21382
- Area
- 102.54
- Elevation
- 230
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Capital of
- Osterode
- Official website
- www.osterode.de
- Image
- OsterodeKornmarkt.jpg
- Dialing code
- 05522
- Licence plate code
- GÖ
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- twinned administrative body
- Ostróda
- Commons category
- Osterode am Harz
- topic's main category
- Category:Osterode am Harz
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Osterode am Harz
- postal code
- 37520
- P8168
- Michael Pfleghar
- short name
- Osterode/Harz
- hashtag
- OsterodeAmHarz
Sources (8)
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Encyclopedic overview
Osterode am Harz ( German pronunciation: [ɔstəˈʁoːdə ʔam ˈhaːɐ̯ts] , lit. 'Osterode on the Harz'), often simply called Osterode (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.
Geography
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Osterode am Harz” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.