Bad Harzburg

city in Lower Saxony, Germany
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Summary

Bad Harzburg is an urban municipality in Germany[1].

Key Facts

  • Member of: Niedersächsischer Städtetag[2]
  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Goslar district[3], Lower Saxony[4]
  • Country: Germany[5]
  • Head of government: Ralf Abrahms[6]
  • Instance of: human settlement[7], designated spa town[8], Einheitsgemeinde of Lower Saxony[9]
  • Contains the administrative territorial entity: Bettingerode[10], Eckertal[11], Harlingerode[12], Schlewecke[13], Westerode[14], Bündheim[15], Göttingerode[16]
  • Twinned administrative body: Ilsenburg[17], Wilhelmshaven[18], Szklarska Poręba[19], Port-Louis[20]
  • Postal code: 38667[21]
  • Licence plate code: GS[22], BRL[23], CLZ[24]

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Geography

Located in include Goslar district[3], a district of Lower Saxony[25], in Germany[26], founded in 1885[27] and Lower Saxony[4], a federated state of Germany[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1946[30].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'amount': '+65.42'}[31] and {'amount': '+65.52'}[32]. Elevations include {'amount': '+261'}[33], {'amount': '+262'}[34], and {'amount': '+246'}[35]. Population counts include {'amount': '+21619'}[36], {'amount': '+21735'}[37], {'amount': '+4728'}[38], {'amount': '+21969'}[39], {'amount': '+22017'}[40], and {'amount': '+21945'}[41].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Bad Harzburg include harzburgite[42], in Germany[43].

Why It Matters

Entities named for it include harzburgite[42], in Germany[43].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8w ago · Printstream · 2026-09-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population → {'amount': '+21619'}, {'amount': '+21735'}, {'amount': '+4728'} +9
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  3. 18w ago · Printstream · 2026-06-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population → {'amount': '+21619'}, {'amount': '+21735'}, {'amount': '+4728'} +9
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