Harzungen

Ortsteil of Harztor in Thuringia, Germany

Location of Harzungen

51°32′N 10°48′E / 51.533°N 10.800°E / 51.533; 10.800CountryGermanyStateThuringiaDistrictNordhausen MunicipalityHarztorArea

• Total3.86 km² (1.49 sq mi)Elevation

224 m (735 ft)Population

(2016-12-31)

• Total202 • Density52/km² (140/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)Postal codes

99762

Dialling codes036331

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.

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.