Clausthal-Zellerfeld

Clausthal-Zellerfeld
Church in 2005
Location of Clausthal-Zellerfeld within Goslar district
Clausthal-Zellerfeld
Clausthal-Zellerfeld
Coordinates: 51°48′18″N 10°20′08″E / 51.80500°N 10.33556°E / 51.80500; 10.33556
CountryGermany
StateLower Saxony
DistrictGoslar
Subdivisions4 districts
Government
  Mayor (202126) Petra Emmerich-Kopatsch (SPD)
Area
  Total
43.69 km2 (16.87 sq mi)
Elevation
560 m (1,840 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)
  Total
14,215
  Density330/km2 (840/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
38678
Dialling codes05323
Vehicle registrationGS, BRL, CLZ
Websitewww.clausthal-zellerfeld.de

Clausthal-Zellerfeld (German pronunciation: [ˈklaʊstaːlˈtsɛlɐfɛlt] ) is a town in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is located in the southwestern part of the Harz mountains. Its population is approximately 15,000. The town hosts the Clausthal University of Technology. The health resort is located in the Upper Harz at an altitude between 390 and 821 m above sea level.