Harzungen is a village and a former municipality in the district of Nordhausen, in Thuringia, Germany. Since July 2018, it is part of the municipality Harztor.
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Location of Harzungen  | |
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| Coordinates: 51°32′N 10°48′E / 51.533°N 10.800°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Thuringia |
| District | Nordhausen |
| Municipality | Harztor |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.86 km2 (1.49 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 224 m (735 ft) |
| Population (2016-12-31) | |
| • Total | 202 |
| • Density | 52/km2 (140/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 99762 |
| Dialling codes | 036331 |
During World War II a concentration camp with 4000 inmates was built in this city. It was a subcamp of Mittelbau-Dora who was itself a subcamp of the Buchenwald concentration camp.
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