Arnstein, Saxony-Anhalt

Arnstein
Arnstein
Town
	Location of Arnstein within Mansfeld-Südharz district
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	Coordinates: 51°41′N 11°28′E / 51.683°N 11.467°ECoordinates: 51°41′N 11°28′E / 51.683°N 11.467°E
Country	Germany
State	Saxony-Anhalt
District	Mansfeld-Südharz
Government
• Mayor (2016–23)	Frank Sehnert
Area
• Total	121.71 km2 (46.99 sq mi)
Population (2020-12-31)
• Total	6,502
• Density	53/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	06333 (Arnstedt, Bräunrode, Greifenhagen, Quenstedt, Sylda, Welbsleben, Wiederstedt), 06456 (Sandersleben), 06543 (Alterode, Harkerode, Stangerode, Ulzigerode)
Dialling codes	03473, 03476, 034742, 034781, 034785
Vehicle registration	MSH, EIL, HET, ML, SGH
Website	arnstein-harz.de

Arnstein is a town in the Mansfeld-Südharz district, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It was formed on 1 January 2010 by the voluntary merger of twelve former municipalities.^[3] Its mayor is Frank Sehnert.^[4]

Geography

Subdivisions

The town of Arnstein is divided into twelve localities (Ortschaften),^[5] corresponding to the twelve former municipalities which now constitute the town.^[3] Some of the localities consist of a number of Ortsteile (local parts).

Locality	Population	Parts
Alterode	517	Alterode	Localities of Arnstein
Arnstedt	552	Arnstedt
Bräunrode	447	Bräunrode, Friedrichrode, Willerode
Greifenhagen	272	Greifenhagen
Harkerode	333	Harkerode
Quenstedt	820	Pfersdorf, Quenstedt
Sandersleben	1901	Roda, Sandersleben
Stangerode	351	Stangerode
Sylda	512	Sylda
Ulzigerode	202	Ulzigerode
Welbsleben	712	Welbsleben
Wiederstedt	1074	Wiederstedt

History

Town square of Sandersleben

Arnstein was created on 1 January 2010 by the voluntary merger of twelve former municipalities in the Mansfeld-Südharz district.^[3] The new unified entity took its name from the old administrative unit of Amt Arnstein in the County of Mansfeld and the Arnstein Castle.

Notable people

Christian August Friedrich Garcke: botanist and scientific author
Andreas Gottlieb Hoffmann: Protestant theologian and Orientalist
Georg Philipp Friedrich Freiherr von Hardenberg: aristocrat, poet, author, mystic and philosopher of Early German Romanticism known by pen name "Novalis"

References

^ Bürgermeisterwahlen in den Gemeinden, Endgültige Ergebnisse, Statistisches Landesamt Sachsen-Anhalt, accessed 8 July 2021.
^ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden – Stand: 31. Dezember 2020" (PDF). Statistisches Landesamt Sachsen-Anhalt (in German). June 2021.
^ ^a ^b ^c Gebietsänderungen vom 01. Januar bis 31. Dezember 2010, Statistisches Bundesamt
^ ArnsteinDeutschl (2018). "Arnstein, Mansfeld-Südharz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany - City, Town and Village of the world". en.db-city.com. Archived from the original on 2015-06-30. Retrieved 2021-04-30.
^ Hauptsatzung der Stadt Arnstein, July 2019.

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[1] Bürgermeisterwahlen in den Gemeinden, Endgültige Ergebnisse, Statistisches Landesamt Sachsen-Anhalt, accessed 8 July 2021.

[2] "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden – Stand: 31. Dezember 2020" (PDF). Statistisches Landesamt Sachsen-Anhalt (in German). June 2021.

[stba-3] Gebietsänderungen vom 01. Januar bis 31. Dezember 2010, Statistisches Bundesamt

[4] ArnsteinDeutschl (2018). "Arnstein, Mansfeld-Südharz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany - City, Town and Village of the world". en.db-city.com. Archived from the original on 2015-06-30. Retrieved 2021-04-30.

[Hauptsatzung-5] Hauptsatzung der Stadt Arnstein, July 2019.

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