Dankerode

Dankerode
Stadtteil of Harzgerode
Dankerode
Coordinates	51°35′29″N 11°8′18″E / 51.59139°N 11.13833°E / 51.59139; 11.13833Coordinates: 51°35′29″N 11°8′18″E / 51.59139°N 11.13833°E / 51.59139; 11.13833
Administration
Country	Germany
State	Saxony-Anhalt
District	Harz
Town	Harzgerode
Basic statistics
Area	11.81 km2 (4.56 sq mi)
Elevation	420 m  (1378 ft)
Population	802  (31 December 2007)
- Density	68 /km2 (176 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate	QLB
Postal code	06493
Area code	039484

Dankerode is a village and a former municipality in the district of Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Since 1 August 2009, it is part of the town Harzgerode. It lies in the Unterharz, the eastern region of the Harz mountains, at an elevation of 420 m above the valley of the Wipper and has over 1000 years of rich history.