Heringen, Thuringia

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
Town
Castle of Heringen
Location of Heringen within Nordhausen district
Heringen
Heringen
Coordinates: 51°26′50″N 10°52′51″E
CountryGermany
StateThuringia
DistrictNordhausen
Government
  Mayor (201723) Maik Schröter (CDU)
Area
  Total66.73 km2 (25.76 sq mi)
Elevation
162 m (531 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)
  Total4,659
  Density70/km2 (180/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
99765
Dialling codes036333
Vehicle registrationNDH
Websitewww.stadt-heringen.de
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