Country Germany District Elbe-Elster Postal codes 04916 Elevation 81 m Population 10,275 (31 Dec 2008) Postal code 04916 | State Brandenburg Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) Dialling codes 03535 Area 148.5 km² Local time Friday 4:29 PM Dialling code 03535 | |
 | ||
Weather 9°C, Wind NW at 18 km/h, 60% Humidity | ||
Herzberg (Elster) is a town in the Elbe-Elster district of the German federal state of Brandenburg.
Contents
Map of Herzberg, Germany
Overview
As of 2004, its population is 10,968 and the mayor is Michael Oecknigk of the Christian Democratic Union.
Herzberg (Elster) is twinned with the following cities:
From 1939 to 1945 there was the Deutschlandsender Herzberg/Elster, a huge longwave transmitter, whose mast was the second tallest construction in the world, at Herzberg/Elster. The basement of the mast is still there.
References
Herzberg (Elster) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA