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==Geography== Harzgerode lies in the lower eastern part of the [[Harz]] mountain range on the [[Selke (river)|Selke]] River, south of [[Quedlinburg]]. It is connected to [[Gernrode]] and Quedlinburg via [[Alexisbad]] by a [[narrow gauge railway]] called the [[Selke Valley Railway]] (''Selketalbahn''). The municipal area comprises the following 8 localities (''Ortschaften''), some of which consist of several divisions (''Ortsteile''):<ref name=Hauptsatzung>[https://daten.verwaltungsportal.de/dateien/legalframework/2/7/1/0/7/Hauptsatzung_2019.pdf Hauptsatzung der Stadt Harzgerode], August 2019.</ref> *[[Dankerode]] *[[Güntersberge]] (incl. Bärenrode and Friedrichshöhe) *Harzgerode (incl. [[Alexisbad]], [[Mägdesprung]] and [[Silberhütte (Harzgerode)|Silberhütte]]) *[[Königerode]] *[[Neudorf, Saxony-Anhalt|Neudorf]] *[[Schielo]] *[[Siptenfelde]] *[[Straßberg, Saxony-Anhalt|Straßberg]] On 1 August 2009 the towns of [[Güntersberge]] and Harzgerode together with the municipalities of [[Dankerode]], [[Königerode]], [[Schielo]], [[Siptenfelde]] and [[Straßberg, Saxony-Anhalt|Straßberg]] became part of the new town of Harzgerode.<ref>[https://www.destatis.de/DE/Themen/Laender-Regionen/Regionales/Gemeindeverzeichnis/Namens-Grenz-Aenderung/2009-januar-dezmber.html Gebietsänderungen vom 02. Januar bis 31. Dezember 2009], [[Statistisches Bundesamt]]</ref> On 1 September 2010 [[Neudorf, Saxony-Anhalt|Neudorf]] was also incorporated.<ref>[https://www.destatis.de/DE/Themen/Laender-Regionen/Regionales/Gemeindeverzeichnis/Namens-Grenz-Aenderung/2010.html Gebietsänderungen vom 01. Januar bis 31. Dezember 2010], [[Statistisches Bundesamt]]</ref>
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