Harzungen

Harzungen Harztor rural community Coordinates: 51 ° 33 ′ 20 ″ N , 10 ° 48 ′ 26 ″ E
Height :	224 m
Area :	3.89 km²
Residents :	202 (December 31, 2016)
Population density :	52 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation :	6th July 2018
Postal code :	99768
Area code :	036331
Location of Harzungen in Thuringia

Harzungen is a district of the Harztor rural community in the Thuringian district of Nordhausen .

Church in Harzungen

location

Harzungen is located southwest of Neustadt / Harz below the southwestern roof of the Harz. The state roads 1035 and 2075 open up the resort for traffic. To the south is Rüdigsdorf Switzerland , a karst landscape named after the small Nordhausen district of Rüdigsdorf .

To the north of the village is a small pond, the Hegeteich . In addition, the Kappelbach affects the district.

history

Harzungen was first mentioned in a document in 1259. The Harzungen satellite camp existed from 1944 to 1945 in the vicinity of Harzungen and Niedersachswerfen .

On July 6, 2018, Harzungen was incorporated into the Harztor community.

Former councilor

The former local council in Harzungen consisted of six council members who were elected by a majority vote in the local elections on June 7, 2009 .

Attractions

St. Andrew's Church
A memorial stone erected in 1956 and renewed in 1977 in the cemetery commemorates the 27 perished prisoners of war and slave labor of the Harzungen subcamp by Dora-Mittelbau , which was built in 1944 and in which around 5,000 inmates had to work for the Junkers Group's armaments projects.

Web links

Commons : Harzungen - Collection of images, videos, and audio files

Individual evidence

^ Wolfgang Kahl: First mention of Thuringian towns and villages. A manual. Rockstuhl Verlag, Bad Langensalza, 2010, ISBN 978-3-86777-202-0 , p. 111
↑ Thuringian Law and Ordinance Gazette No. 7 2018 of July 5, 2018 , accessed on July 6, 2018
↑ Thuringian Association of the Persecuted of the Nazi Regime - Association of Antifascists and Study Group of German Resistance 1933–1945 (ed.): Heimatgeschichtlicher Wegweiser to places of resistance and persecution 1933-1945, series: Heimatgeschichtliche Wegweiser Volume 8 Thüringen, Erfurt 2003, p. 186 , ISBN 3-88864-343-0

[1] Wolfgang Kahl: First mention of Thuringian towns and villages. A manual. Rockstuhl Verlag, Bad Langensalza, 2010, ISBN 978-3-86777-202-0 , p. 111

[2] Thuringian Law and Ordinance Gazette No. 7 2018 of July 5, 2018 , accessed on July 6, 2018

[3] Thuringian Association of the Persecuted of the Nazi Regime - Association of Antifascists and Study Group of German Resistance 1933–1945 (ed.): Heimatgeschichtlicher Wegweiser to places of resistance and persecution 1933-1945, series: Heimatgeschichtliche Wegweiser Volume 8 Thüringen, Erfurt 2003, p. 186 , ISBN 3-88864-343-0