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Bleicherode

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Country
  
Germany

District
  
Nordhausen

Postal codes
  
99752

Area
  
28.27 km²

Population
  
6,824 (31 Dec 2008)

Dialling code
  
036338

State
  
Thuringia

Time zone
  
CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)

Dialling codes
  
036338

Local time
  
Sunday 1:00 AM

Postal code
  
99752

Bleicherode

Weather
  
9°C, Wind SW at 24 km/h, 72% Humidity

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Bleicherode is a town in the district of Nordhausen, in Thuringia, Germany. It is situated on the river Wipper, 17 km southwest of Nordhausen. On 1 December 2007, the former municipality Obergebra was incorporated by Bleicherode. Every Thursday, there is a market held in the town.

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Map of Bleicherode, Germany

Historically, Bleicherode belonged to the Prussian province of Saxony between 1700 and 1945.

One of Bleicherode's most famous natives is the cartographer August Heinrich Petermann.

Bankrott in bleicherode


Notable persons

  • August Heinrich Petermann (1822–1878), German cartographer
  • Adalbert Merx (1838–1909), German theologian
  • Heinrich Stengel (1884–1970), German rector and numismatist
  • Hans Beyth (1901–1947), German-Jewish banker and zionist
  • Jochen Berg (1948–2009), German author
  • Hans-Günther Bücking (*1951), German cinematographer and director
  • References

    Bleicherode Wikipedia