Harz (district)
Harz is a district in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Its area is 2,104.9 km (812.7 sq mi).
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Clickable map of towns and municipalities in the district
History
The district was established by merging the former districts of Halberstadt, Wernigerode and Quedlinburg as well as the city of Falkenstein (from the district of Aschersleben-Staßfurt) as part of the reform of 2007.
Towns and municipalities
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The district Harz consists of the following subdivisions:
Free towns | Free municipalities | Verbandsgemeinde |
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seat of the Verbandsgemeinde; town |