Innenstadt-West | |
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Coordinates: 49°1′N8°24′E / 49.017°N 8.400°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Baden-Württemberg |
District | Urban district |
City | Karlsruhe |
Area | |
• Total | 2.4057 km2 (0.9288 sq mi) |
Population (2023-12-31) | |
• Total | 9,950 |
• Density | 4,100/km2 (11,000/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 76131, 76133 |
Dialling codes | 0721 |
Innenstadt-West is a district in the western center of Karlsruhe, Germany. The district, along with Innenstadt-Ost, forms the city center. This is where mainly service and business activities take place; while there are only 9,950 inhabitants in this district, there are over 25,000 jobs here. [1] [2]
Famous buildings located in Innenstadt-West are the Karlsruhe Palace and several of the highest courts in Germany, like the Federal Constitutional Court and the Federal Court of Justice.
Frankfurt am Main is the most populous city in the German state of Hesse. Its 773,068 inhabitants as of 2022 make it the fifth-most populous city in Germany. Located in the foreland of the Taunus on its namesake Main, it forms a continuous conurbation with Offenbach am Main; its urban area has a population of over 2.7 million. The city is the heart of the larger Rhine-Main metropolitan region, which has a population of more than 5.8 million and is Germany's second-largest metropolitan region after the Rhine-Ruhr region and the fourth biggest metropolitan region by GDP in the European Union. Frankfurt is home to the European Central Bank, one of the institutional seats of the European Union, while Frankfurt's central business district lies about 90 km (56 mi) northwest of the geographic center of the EU at Gadheim in Lower Franconia. Like France and Franconia, the city is named after the Franks. Frankfurt is the largest city in the Rhenish Franconian dialect area.
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