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Moringen is a town in the district Northeim, in the southern part of Lower Saxony, Germany. The town consists of the center Moringen and eight surrounding villages, Fredelsloh being one of them.

Moringen
Town
Location of Moringen within Northeim district
gemeindefreies Gebiet Solling
Moringen
Moringen
Coordinates: 51°42′N 9°52′E
CountryGermany
StateLower Saxony
DistrictNortheim
Subdivisions9 districts
Government
  Mayor (202126) Heike Müller-Otte[1] (Ind.)
Area
  Total82.25 km2 (31.76 sq mi)
Highest elevation
457 m (1,499 ft)
Lowest elevation
137 m (449 ft)
Population
 (2020-12-31)[2]
  Total6,941
  Density84/km2 (220/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
37186
Dialling codes05554
Vehicle registrationNOM
Websitewww.moringen.de

History


The town and its villages were founded over a thousand years ago. It is the seat of a psychiatric hospital, founded in late 19th century. During WWII the hospital was emptied and used by the Nazis as the Moringen concentration camp. Today it is again a psychiatric hospital.


Economy


Among the larger firms operating in the community is Piller, a maker of industrial fans. The Northeim district's major waste Landfill is in Moringen.


Museum



Literature


by Gabriele Herz (Author), Jane Caplan (Editor), Hildegard Herz (Translator), Howard Hartig (Translator). Berghahn Books (15 Nov 2005). ISBN 1-84545-077-9; ISBN 978-1-84545-077-9.


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На других языках


[de] Moringen

Moringen ist eine Kleinstadt im Landkreis Northeim in Niedersachsen (Deutschland).
- [en] Moringen

[ru] Моринген

Моринген (нем. Moringen) — город в Германии, в земле Нижняя Саксония.



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