Heringen (also: Heringen/Helme in order to distinguish from Heringen in Hesse) is a town in the district of Nordhausen, in Thuringia, Germany. It is situated on the small river Helme, 8 km southeast of Nordhausen.
Heringen | |
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Town | |
![]() Castle of Heringen | |
![]() Coat of arms | |
Location of Heringen within Nordhausen district ![]() | |
![]() ![]() Heringen ![]() ![]() Heringen | |
Coordinates: 51°26′50″N 10°52′51″E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Thuringia |
District | Nordhausen |
Government | |
• Mayor (2017–23) | Maik Schröter[1] (CDU) |
Area | |
• Total | 66.73 km2 (25.76 sq mi) |
Elevation | 162 m (531 ft) |
Population (2020-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 4,727 |
• Density | 71/km2 (180/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 99765 |
Dialling codes | 036333 |
Vehicle registration | NDH |
Website | www |
Towns and municipalities in Nordhausen (district) | ||
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