Wieda
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Location of Wieda within Osterode am Harz district 
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| Coordinates: 51°37′57″N 10°35′09″E / 51.63250°N 10.58583°ECoordinates: 51°37′57″N 10°35′09″E / 51.63250°N 10.58583°E | ||
| Country | Germany | |
| State | Lower Saxony | |
| District | Osterode am Harz | |
| Municipal assoc. | Walkenried | |
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| • Mayor | Edgar Hopfstock (SPD) | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 6.53 km2 (2.52 sq mi) | |
| Population (2013-12-31)[1] | ||
| • Total | 1,348 | |
| • Density | 210/km2 (530/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) | |
| Postal codes | 37447 | |
| Dialling codes | 05586 | |
| Vehicle registration | OHA | |
| Website | www.walkenried.de | |
Wieda is a municipality in the district of Osterode, in Lower Saxony, Germany.
Wieda is on River Wieda , a tributary of River Zorge in the southern part of the Harz mountains
Sights
There are many well-preserved half-timbered houses in the center of Wieda, e.g. in the High Street close to the wooden Town Hall. The Old Clock Tower is on the top of a hill offering a scenic view of the municipality and its surroundings. Lutherkirche is the protestant town church which was built in 1770.[2]
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Protestant Church
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Clock Tower
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Half-timbered houses in the High Street
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River Wieda
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Town Hall
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References
- ↑ Landesbetrieb für Statistik und Kommunikationstechnologie Niedersachsen, 102 Bevölkerung - Basis Zensus 2011, Stand 31. Dezember 2013 (Tabelle K1020014)
- ↑ Ulrich Großmann: Hannover und Südniedersachsen, p. 192. Köln 1999
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