Gerbstedt
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| Gerbstedt | |
| Coat of arms | Location |
| Administration | |
| Country | |
|---|---|
| State | Saxony-Anhalt |
| District | Mansfeld-Südharz |
| Municipal assoc. | Gerbstedt |
| Town subdivisions | 9 |
| Mayor | Siegfried Schwarz (CDU) |
| Basic statistics | |
| Area | 21.51 km² (8.3 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 155 m (509 ft) |
| Population | 2,993 (31/12/2006) |
| - Density | 139 /km² (360 /sq mi) |
| Other information | |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
| Licence plate | MSH |
| Postal code | 06347 |
| Area code | 034783 |
Gerbstedt is a small town in Saxony-Anhalt, district Mansfeld-Südharz. By tradition it was the town of copper miners and tanners (in German Gerber), which gave the name for the town.
Gerbstedt is the seat of the Verwaltungsgemeinschaft ("collective municipality") Gerbstedt.

