Gerbstedt

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Gerbstedt is a small town in Saxony-Anhalt, district Mansfelder Land. By tradition it was the town of copper miners and tanners (in German Gerber), which gave the name for the town.

Gerbstedt is also the seat of the Verwaltungsgemeinschaft ("collective municipality") Gerbstedt, which consists of the following municipalities (population in 2005 between brackets):

  • Augsdorf (612)
  • Burgsdorf (214)
  • Freist (383)
  • Friedeburg (Saale) (530)
  • Friedeburgerhütte (268)
  • Gerbstedt * (3.096)
  • Heiligenthal (829)
  • Hübitz (375)
  • Ihlewitz (352)
  • Klostermansfeld (2.772)
  • Rottelsdorf (339)
  • Siersleben (1.585)
  • Welfesholz (221)
  • Zabenstedt (248)

Coordinates: 51°38′N 11°37′E

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