- Thale
Infobox German Location
Art = Stadt
image_photo =
Wappen = Wappen von Thale.png
lat_deg = 51 |lat_min = 45
lon_deg = 11 |lon_min = 3
Lageplan =
Bundesland = Sachsen-Anhalt
Landkreis = Harz
Verwaltungsgemeinschaft = Thale
Höhe = 156
Fläche = 38.13
Einwohner = 12432
Stand = 2006-12-31
PLZ = 06502
PLZ-alt = 4308
Vorwahl = 03947
Kfz = HZ
Gliederung = 2
Website = [http://www.thale.de/ www.thale.de]
Bürgermeister = Thomas Balcerowski
Partei = CDUThale (pronunciation: TAH-leh) is a town in the district of Harz,
Saxony-Anhalt ,Germany . It is situated on the river Bode, approx. 8 km west ofQuedlinburg . Famous sites are the Bode valley (Bodetal), the Hexentanzplatz (witches dancing place) and the Rosstrappe (hoof print). Latter two are famous mountains. On the Hexentanzplatz is a large open air theater and a zoo.Thale is the seat of the "
Verwaltungsgemeinschaft " ("collective municipality") Thale.Population history
External links
* [http://thale.eckpunkt.de/index.php Official site for the City of Thale] , with tourist info, etc
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