Stolberg (Harz)

Stolberg
Coat of arms of Stolberg
Location of Stolberg
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Stolberg is located in Germany
Stolberg
Stolberg
Stolberg is located in Saxony-Anhalt
Stolberg
Stolberg
Coordinates: 51°34′N 10°57′E / 51.567°N 10.950°E / 51.567; 10.950
CountryGermany
StateSaxony-Anhalt
DistrictMansfeld-Südharz
MunicipalitySüdharz
Area
 • Total67.52 km2 (26.07 sq mi)
Elevation
340 m (1,120 ft)
Population
 (2009-12-31)
 • Total1,286
 • Density19/km2 (49/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
06547
Dialling codes034654
Vehicle registrationSGH
Websitewww.stadt-stolberg.de

Stolberg (pronounced Stoul-berg Stolberg) is a town (sometimes itself called 'Harz' in historical references) and a former municipality in the district of Mansfeld-Südharz, in the German State of Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It is situated in the southern part of the Harz mountains, about 27 kilometres (17 mi) west of Sangerhausen, and 13 km (8.1 mi) northeast of Nordhausen. Since 1 September 2010, it has been part of the municipality of Südharz.