Huy, Germany

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Huy
Coat of arms of Huy
Location of Huy within Harz district
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Huy is located in Germany
Huy
Huy
Huy is located in Saxony-Anhalt
Huy
Huy
Coordinates: 51°58′0″N 10°55′0″E / 51.96667°N 10.91667°E / 51.96667; 10.91667Coordinates: 51°58′0″N 10°55′0″E / 51.96667°N 10.91667°E / 51.96667; 10.91667
CountryGermany
StateSaxony-Anhalt
DistrictHarz
Subdivisions11
Government
 • Mayor (2021–28) Maik Berger[1] (SPD)
Area
 • Total167.28 km2 (64.59 sq mi)
Highest elevation
314 m (1,030 ft)
Lowest elevation
80 m (260 ft)
Population
 (2020-12-31)[2]
 • Total7,140
 • Density43/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
38836, 38838
Dialling codes039401, 039422, 039425, 039428
Vehicle registrationHZ
Websitewww.gemeindehuy.de

Huy (German pronunciation: [ˈhyː][citation needed]) is a municipality in the district of Harz, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, established in April 2002 by the merger of eleven former municipalities.[3] It is named after the small Huy hill range and situated about 10 kilometres northwest of Halberstadt.

Huy municipality consists of the following 11 Ortschaften or municipal divisions (former municipalities):[4]

  • Aderstedt
  • Anderbeck
  • Badersleben
  • Dedeleben
  • Dingelstedt am Huy
  • Eilenstedt
  • Eilsdorf
  • Huy-Neinstedt
  • Pabstorf
  • Schlanstedt
  • Vogelsdorf

References

  1. ^ "Neue Bürgermeister von Wegeleben und Gemeinde Huy gewählt" (in German). MDR. 17 October 2021.
  2. ^ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden – Stand: 31. Dezember 2020" (PDF). Statistisches Landesamt Sachsen-Anhalt (in German). June 2021.
  3. ^ Gebietsänderungen vom 01.01. bis 31.12.2002, Statistisches Bundesamt
  4. ^ Hauptsatzung der Gemeinde Huy, December 2014.