Vorharz

Vorharz
Coat of arms of Vorharz
Location of Vorharz
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Vorharz is located in Germany
Vorharz
Vorharz
Vorharz is located in Saxony-Anhalt
Vorharz
Vorharz
Coordinates: 51°52′N 11°10′E / 51.867°N 11.167°E / 51.867; 11.167
CountryGermany
StateSaxony-Anhalt
DistrictHarz
Area
 • Total
208.8 km2 (80.6 sq mi)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[1]
 • Total
12,003
 • Density57/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Websitehttp://www.vorharz.net/de/

Vorharz is a Verbandsgemeinde ("collective municipality") in the Harz district, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It is situated east of Halberstadt. It was created on 1 January 2010. The seat of the Verbandsgemeinde is in Wegeleben.

The Verbandsgemeinde Vorharz consists of the following municipalities:

  1. Ditfurt
  2. Groß Quenstedt
  3. Harsleben
  4. Hedersleben
  5. Schwanebeck
  6. Selke-Aue
  7. Wegeleben
  1. ^ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden – Stand: 31. Dezember 2022" (PDF) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Sachsen-Anhalt. June 2023.