Nordhausen
town and administritative center of Nordhausen District in Thuringia in central Germany
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Summary
Nordhausen is a Lutherstadt[1]. Nordhausen draws 3,220 Wikipedia views per month (lutherstadt category, ranking #6 of 7).[2]
Key Facts
- Award received: Fairtrade Town[3], Ort der Vielfalt[4]
- Member of: Bund der Lutherstädte[5], Union of Cities THE HANSA[6], Mayors for Peace[7], Gemeinde- und Städtebund Thüringen[8]
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Nordhausen[9], Thuringia[10]
- Country: Germany[11]
- Head of government: Kai Buchmann[12]
- Instance of: district capital[13], medium regional center[14], large district town[15], college town[16], urban municipality in Germany[17]
- Shares border with: Gotha[18]
- Twinned administrative body: Beit Shemesh[19], Bochum[20], Charleville-Mézières[21], Ostrów Wielkopolski[22]
- Postal code: 99734[23]
- Commons category: Nordhausen[24]
- Licence plate code: NDH[25]
- Local dialing code: 03631[26], 034653[27]
- Archives at: City Archives of Nordhausen[28]
- Inception: 1220[29]
- Coordinate location: 51.505, 10.791111111111[30]
- Significant event: airstrike[31], Campaign of the Reichsheer against Henry the Lion[32]
- Official website: https://www.nordhausen.de/[33]
- IPA transcription: ˈnɔʁtˌhaʊ̯zn̩[34]
- Topic's main category: Category:Nordhausen, Thuringia[35]
- Commons gallery: Nordhausen[36]
- Email address: mailto:rathaus@nordhausen.de[37]
- Population: 42,217[38], 42,228[39], 41,791[40], 40,563[41], 41,339[42], 41,233[43], 41,097[44], 40,767[45], 40,301[46]
- Time of earliest written record: May 13, 927[47]
- Phone number: +49-3631-6960[48]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[49], New Encyclopedic Dictionary[50], Regesta Imperii[51], Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[52], Topographia Superioris Saxoniae[53], Collier's New Encyclopedia, 1921[54], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[55]
Why It Matters
Nordhausen has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[56] Nordhausen is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[57]
FAQs
What awards did Nordhausen receive?
Honors received include Fairtrade Town[3] and Ort der Vielfalt[4].