Bad Grund
Bad Grund | ||
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Bad Grund | ||
Location of Bad Grund within Göttingen district | ||
Coordinates: 51°48′41″N 10°14′18″E / 51.81139°N 10.23833°ECoordinates: 51°48′41″N 10°14′18″E / 51.81139°N 10.23833°E | ||
Country | Germany | |
State | Lower Saxony | |
District | Göttingen | |
Government | ||
• Mayor | Harald Dietzmann | |
Area | ||
• Total | 41.18 km2 (15.90 sq mi) | |
Population (2015-12-31)[1] | ||
• Total | 8,638 | |
• Density | 210/km2 (540/sq mi) | |
Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) | |
Postal codes | 37539 | |
Dialling codes | 05327 | |
Vehicle registration | GÖ, OHA | |
Website | www.bad-grund.de |
Bad Grund (Harz) is a town in the district of Göttingen, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated in the western Harz, approx. 7 km west of Clausthal-Zellerfeld, and 10 km north of Osterode am Harz.
Bad Grund is also the name of the former Samtgemeinde ("collective municipality") Bad Grund, of which Bad Grund formed part. It was disbanded in March 2013 and replaced by the Einheitsgemeinde Bad Grund.
Points of interest
- Historic Market Place
- St. Antony's Church was built in 1540. The church is surrounded by half-timbered houses dating from the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries[2]
- Arboretum Bad Grund
- Hübichenstein
- Hilfe Gottes Mine
- Iberger Tropfsteinhöhle
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References
- ↑ Landesbetrieb für Statistik und Kommunikationstechnologie Niedersachsen, 102 Bevölkerung - Basis Zensus 2011, Stand 31. Dezember 2015 (Tabelle K1020014)
- ↑ G. Ulrich Großmann: Hannover und Südniedersachsen, p. 189. Köln 1999.
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