Nörten-Hardenberg

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Nörten-Hardenberg

Coat of arms
Nörten-Hardenberg
Coordinates: 51°37′N 9°56′E / 51.617°N 9.933°E / 51.617; 9.933Coordinates: 51°37′N 9°56′E / 51.617°N 9.933°E / 51.617; 9.933
Country Germany
State Lower Saxony
District Northeim
Subdivisions 8 districts
Government
  Mayor Astrid Klinkert-Kittel (Ind.)
Area
  Total 54.08 km2 (20.88 sq mi)
Elevation 159 m (522 ft)
Population (2012-12-31)[1]
  Total 8,196
  Density 150/km2 (390/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 37176
Dialling codes 05503
Vehicle registration NOM
Website www.noerten-hardenberg.de

Nörten-Hardenberg is a municipality in the district of Northeim, in Lower Saxony, Germany.

Geography

It is situated on the river Leine, approx. 10 km southwest of Northeim, and 10 km north of Göttingen. The main town is located on the foothills of the Nörtener Wald but great parts of the municipality are in the Leinegraben, a lowland between the Solling and the Harz.

Neighbor communities are Bovenden (south), Hardegsen (west), Moringen (northwest), Katlenburg-Lindau (east) and Northeim (north)

Besides the main town himself, the following villages are component localities of Nörten-Hardenberg:

  • Angerstein
  • Bishausen
  • Elvese
  • Lütgenrode
  • Nörten-Hardenberg
  • Parensen
  • Sudershausen
  • Wolbrechtshausen

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