Hammersbach

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Hammersbach
Municipality
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Hammersbach
Coordinates: 50°13′N08°59′E / 50.217°N 8.983°E / 50.217; 8.983 Coordinates: 50°13′N08°59′E / 50.217°N 8.983°E / 50.217; 8.983
Country Germany
State Hesse
Admin. region Darmstadt
District Main-Kinzig-Kreis
Subdivisions3 districts
Government
 •  Mayor (2022–28) Michael Göllner [1] (SPD)
Area
 • Total20.15 km2 (7.78 sq mi)
Highest elevation
160 m (520 ft)
Lowest elevation
135 m (443 ft)
Population
 (2020-12-31) [2]
 • Total4,892
 • Density240/km2 (630/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
63546
Dialling codes 06185
Vehicle registration MKK
Website www.hammersbach.de

Hammersbach is a municipality in the district of Main-Kinzig-Kreis, in Hesse, Germany.

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Location

Hammersbach is located near Frankfurt am Main. Since 2007 Hammersbach has an official connection to the motorway A45 that has been planned for a long time. Prior to that, it was necessary to use the Raststätte Langen-Bergheim to get access the motorway.

Constituent communities

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Untertor of Marköbel

It consists of two villages: Marköbel and Langen-Bergheim. Only Marköbel once belonged to the Roman Empire. Parts of the Limes were found there recently.

Culture and sightseeing

Hammersbach has many beautiful old houses in the town center. The elementary school (Astrid-Lindgren-Schule) of Hammersbach can be seen easily from the fields around the village, because of the cone-shaped roof.

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References

  1. ↑ "Ergebnisse der letzten Direktwahl aller hessischen Landkreise und Gemeinden" (XLS) (in German). Hessisches Statistisches Landesamt. 5 September 2022.
  2. ↑ "Bevölkerung in Hessen am 31.12.2020 nach Gemeinden". Hessisches Statistisches Landesamt (in German). June 2021.


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