Gerbstedt

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Gerbstedt

Coat of arms
Gerbstedt
Coordinates: 51°37′59″N 11°37′0″E / 51.63306°N 11.61667°E / 51.63306; 11.61667Coordinates: 51°37′59″N 11°37′0″E / 51.63306°N 11.61667°E / 51.63306; 11.61667
Country Germany
State Saxony-Anhalt
District Mansfeld-Südharz
Subdivisions 9
Government
  Mayor Siegfried Schwarz (CDU)
Area
  Total 102.28 km2 (39.49 sq mi)
Elevation 155 m (509 ft)
Population (2012-12-31)[1]
  Total 7,785
  Density 76/km2 (200/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 06295, 06308, 06333, 06347
Dialling codes 03476, 034773, 034783
Vehicle registration MSH

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

Location

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

Parts of the town

The following Ortsteile (Town subdivisions) are parts of the town Gerbstedt:

References

  1. "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden 31.12.2012". Statistisches Landesamt Sachsen-Anhalt (in German). January 2014. 
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