Oberharz (Samtgemeinde)
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| Oberharz | |
| Coat of arms | Location |
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| Administration | |
| Country |  Germany |
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| State | Lower Saxony |
| District | Goslar |
| Composition | 4 municipalities |
| Samtgemeinde- bürgermeister |
Walter Lampe (SPD) |
| Basic statistics | |
| Area | 43.63 km² (16.8 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 560 m (1837 ft) |
| Population | 18,418 (30/06/2006)[1] |
| - Density | 422 /km² (1,093 /sq mi) |
| Founded | 1972 |
| Other information | |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
| Licence plate | GS |
| Postal codes | 38678, 38707, 38709 |
| Area codes | 05323, 05328, 05329 |
| Website | www.samtgemeinde- oberharz.de |
Oberharz is a Samtgemeinde ("collective municipality") in the district of Goslar, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated in the western part of the Harz, approx. 15 km southwest of Goslar. Its seat is in the town Clausthal-Zellerfeld.
The Samtgemeinde Oberharz consists of the following municipalities:
[edit] References
- ^ Niedersächsisches Landesamt für Statistik. Bevölkerungsfortschreibung (German).
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