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Quedlinburg (district)

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Country
  
Disbanded
  
2007-07-01

Vehicle registration
  
QLB

Capital
  
State
  
Time zone
  
CET (UTC+1)

Population
  
76,812 (2002)

Date dissolved
  
July 1, 2007

Quedlinburg (district)

Quedlinburg was a district (Kreis) in the west of Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Neighboring districts are (from west clockwise) Wernigerode, Halberstadt, Bördekreis, Aschersleben-Staßfurt, Mansfelder Land, Sangerhausen and the district Nordhausen in Thuringia.

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History

In 1950, the district of Ballenstedt was added to the district. Parts of the districts of Blankenburg and of Aschersleben were added in 1994.

On July 1, 2007, the district of Quedlinburg was merged, with the districts of Halberstadt and of Wernigerode, into the new district of Harz.

Geography

The northern part of the district is located in the Harz mountains.

References

Quedlinburg (district) Wikipedia


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