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Gerbstedt

Coordinates: 51°38′N 11°37′E / 51.633°N 11.617°E / 51.633; 11.617
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Gerbstedt
Coat of arms of Gerbstedt
Location of Gerbstedt within Mansfeld-Südharz district
SalzlandkreisHarz (district)SaalekreisThuringiaSaxony-AnhaltGerbstedtAllstedtSeegebiet Mansfelder LandSüdharzAhlsdorfBenndorfBlankenheimBornstedtHelbraHergisdorfKlostermansfeldWimmelburgEislebenHettstedtMansfeldSangerhausenSangerhausenBergaBrücken-HackpfüffelEderslebenKelbraWallhausenArnstein
Gerbstedt is located in Germany
Gerbstedt
Gerbstedt
Gerbstedt is located in Saxony-Anhalt
Gerbstedt
Gerbstedt
Coordinates: 51°38′N 11°37′E / 51.633°N 11.617°E / 51.633; 11.617
CountryGermany
StateSaxony-Anhalt
DistrictMansfeld-Südharz
Subdivisions9
Government
 • Mayor (2021–28) Ulf Döring[1] (CDU)
Area
 • Total102.28 km2 (39.49 sq mi)
Elevation
155 m (509 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[2]
 • Total6,790
 • Density66/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
06347
Dialling codes03476, 034773, 034783
Vehicle registrationMSH, EIL, HET, ML, SGH

Gerbstedt (German pronunciation: [ˈɡɛʁpˌʃtɛt] ) is a small town in Saxony-Anhalt, district Mansfeld-Südharz. It was traditionally dominated by copper mining, presently agriculture is dominant.

Geography

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The town Gerbstedt is located 9 km (5.59 mi) west of Hettstedt and 13 km (8.08 mi) north of the town Eisleben.

Divisions

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The town of Gerbstedt is divided into twelve localities (Ortschaften),[3] corresponding to the twelve former municipalities that formed the current town in 2010.[4] Some of the localities consist of a number of Ortsteile (local parts).

Sons and daughters of the town

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Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock around 1779

Other persons associated with Gerbstedt

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References

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  1. ^ Bürgermeisterwahlen in den Gemeinden, Endgültige Ergebnisse, Statistisches Landesamt Sachsen-Anhalt, accessed 10 November 2022.
  2. ^ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden – Stand: 31. Dezember 2022" (PDF) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Sachsen-Anhalt. June 2023.
  3. ^ Hauptsatzung der Stadt Gerbstedt, June 2021.
  4. ^ Gebietsänderungen vom 01. Januar bis 31. Dezember 2010, Statistisches Bundesamt