Gerbstedt facts for kids
| Gerbstedt | |
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| Country | Germany |
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| State | Saxony-Anhalt |
| District | Mansfeld-Südharz |
| Town subdivisions | 9 |
| Basic statistics | |
| Area | 102.28 km2 (39.49 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 155 m (509 ft) |
| Population | 8,176 (31 December 2008) |
| - Density | 80 /km2 (207 /sq mi) |
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| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
| Licence plate | MSH |
| Postal codes | 06295, 06308, 06333, 06347 |
| Area codes | 03476, 034773, 034783 |
| Location of the town of Gerbstedt within Mansfeld-Südharz district | |
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Gerbstedt is a little town at the Mansfeld-Südharz rural district, Saxony-Anhalt in Germany. It is 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) north of Eisleben. The little river Lobach flows through it.
Gerbstedt is about 30 km northwest of Halle, Saxony-Anhalt. It was first mentioned in 985 as Gerbizstidi. In the area of Gerbstedt, there is copper schist. It is mined since 1730.
Images for kids
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Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock around 1779
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Town hall Gerbstedt
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View of Gerbstedt with a rare Robur bus
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