Heringen
| Heringen  | |
|---|---|
| Location of Heringen  within Hersfeld-Rotenburg   district | |
| Coordinates: 50°53′14″N 10°00′20″E / 50.88722°N 10.00556°E | |
| Country | Germany | 
| State | Hesse | 
| Admin. region | Kassel | 
| District | Hersfeld-Rotenburg | 
| Subdivisions | 8 districts | 
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2022–28) | Julian Dietrich (SPD) | 
| Area | |
|  • Total | 61.18 km2 (23.62 sq mi) | 
| Elevation | 221 m (725 ft) | 
| Population  (2023-12-31) | |
|  • Total | 6,748 | 
| • Density | 110/km2 (290/sq mi) | 
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | 
| Postal codes | 36266 | 
| Dialling codes | 06624 | 
| Vehicle registration | HEF | 
| Website | www.heringen.de | 
Heringen (Werra) (German pronunciation: [ˈheːʁɪŋən] ⓘ) is a small town in Hersfeld-Rotenburg district in eastern Hesse, Germany lying right at the boundary with Thuringia.