Braunlage

Braunlage
Town
Braunlage with the Wurmberg mountain behind
Braunlage with the Wurmberg mountain behind
Coat of arms of Braunlage
Coat of arms
Location of Braunlage within Goslar district
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Braunlage is located in Germany
Braunlage
Braunlage
Braunlage is located in Lower Saxony
Braunlage
Braunlage
Coordinates: 51°43′37″N 10°36′43″E / 51.72694°N 10.61194°E / 51.72694; 10.61194
CountryGermany
StateLower Saxony
DistrictGoslar
Subdivisions3 districts
Government
 • Mayor (2019–24) Wolfgang Langer[1]
Area
 • Total31.55 km2 (12.18 sq mi)
Elevation
560 m (1,840 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[2]
 • Total5,585
 • Density180/km2 (460/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
38700
Dialling codes05520
Vehicle registrationGS, BRL, CLZ
Websitewww.braunlage.org

Braunlage (German pronunciation: [bʁaʊnˈlaːɡə] ⓘ) is a town and health resort in the Goslar district of Lower Saxony in Germany. Situated within the Harz mountain range, south of the Brocken massif, Braunlage's main business is tourism, particularly skiing. Nearby ski resorts include the Sonnenberg and the slopes on the Wurmberg.

  1. ^ "Verzeichnis der direkt gewählten Bürgermeister/-innen und Landräte/Landrätinnen". Landesamt für Statistik Niedersachsen. April 2021.
  2. ^ "LSN-Online Regionaldatenbank, Tabelle A100001G: Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes, Stand 31. Dezember 2022" (in German). Landesamt für Statistik Niedersachsen.