Silstedt is a village in Saxony-Anhalt. It is part of the town Wernigerode.

Silstedt
The natural monument Krönungslinde
The natural monument Krönungslinde
Location of Silstedt
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Silstedt is located in Germany
Silstedt
Silstedt
Silstedt is located in Saxony-Anhalt
Silstedt
Silstedt
Coordinates: 51°51′41″N 10°50′55″E / 51.86139°N 10.84861°E / 51.86139; 10.84861
CountryGermany
StateSaxony-Anhalt
DistrictHarz
TownWernigerode
Elevation
191 m (627 ft)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
38855
Vehicle registrationHZ, WR

Geography

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Silstedt is located at the northeastern side of Wernigerode. Through Silstedt goes the Landesstraße L82, that goes from Wernigerode to Derenburg. In the Northeast flows the Holtemme.

History

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It got first mentioned on 12 November 995 as Silzestedi from Otto III to the Meißen diocese. On 1 April 1993, it was incorporated into Wernigerode.[1]

Demographics

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1579344—    
1725486+0.24%
1741511+0.31%
1750490−0.47%
1773514+0.21%
1808662+0.73%
1826680+0.15%
1840774+0.93%
1857830+0.41%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1882980+0.67%
19011,010+0.16%
19111,056+0.45%
19331,096+0.17%
19391,124+0.42%
19571,463+1.48%
20081,100−0.56%
20101,000−4.65%

References

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  1. ^ ""Eingemeindung vor 20 Jahren war mutig und richtig"".