Heringen

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Heringen
Coat of arms Location
Coat of arms of Heringen
Heringen (Germany)
Heringen
Administration
Country Flag of Germany Germany
State Hesse
Admin. region Kassel
District Hersfeld-Rotenburg
Town subdivisions 8 districts
Mayor Hans Ries (WGH)
Basic statistics
Area 61.18 km² (23.6 sq mi)
Elevation 221 m  (725 ft)
Population 7,914  (30/06/2006)
 - Density 129 /km² (335 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate HEF
Postal code 36266
Area code 06624
Website www.heringen.de

Coordinates: 50°53′14″N 10°00′20″E / 50.88722, 10.00556

Heringen is a town to the Hersfeld-Rotenburg district, in the north-eastern part of Hesse, Germany. It is located on the river Werra.

[edit] Division of the town

Heringen consists of 8 districts:

  • Bengendorf
  • Herfa
  • Heringen
  • Kleinensee
  • Leimbach
  • Lengers
  • Widdershausen
  • Wölfershausen

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