Bad Grund

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Bad Grund
Coat of arms Location
Coat of arms of Bad Grund
Bad Grund (Germany)
Bad Grund
Administration
Country Flag of Germany Germany
State Lower Saxony
District Osterode am Harz
Municipal assoc. Bad Grund (Harz)
Mayor Manfred von Daak (SPD)
Basic statistics
Area 7.12 km² (2.7 sq mi)
Elevation 295 m  (968 ft)
Population 2,480  (31/12/2006)
 - Density 348 /km² (902 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate OHA
Postal code 37539
Area code 05327
Website www.bad-grund.de

Coordinates: 51°48′41″N 10°14′18″E / 51.81139, 10.23833

Bad Grund (Harz) is a town in the district of Osterode, 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 Samtgemeinde ("collective municipality") Bad Grund, of which Bad Grund forms part.