Allendorf, Giessen
Allendorf is a small town in Hesse, Germany. It is in the Giessen district. It is along the small river Lumda. Marburg is to the south and Giessen to the northeast. The town has four parts: Allendorf, Climbach, Nordeck and Winnen. The castle Burg Nordeck is from the 12th century. The part of Allendorf was first mentioned in the 8th century. In 2020, the population was about 4,000.[3]
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Location of Allendorf within Giessen district  | |
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| Coordinates: 50°40′44″N 08°49′28″E / 50.67889°N 8.82444°ECoordinates: 50°40′44″N 08°49′28″E / 50.67889°N 8.82444°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Hesse |
| Admin. region | Giessen |
| District | Giessen |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2017–23) | Thomas Benz[1] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 22.01 km2 (8.50 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 230 m (750 ft) |
| Population (2016-12-31)[2] | |
| • Total | 4,141 |
| • Density | 188.14/km2 (487.28/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 35469 |
| Vehicle registration | GI |
| Website | www.allendorf-lda.de |
Allendorf, Giessen Media
Drawing of Allendorf from Topographia Hassiae by Matthäus Merian, 1655.
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References
- ↑ Direkt gewählte (Ober-) Bürgermeister/-innen der hessischen Städte und Gemeinden Archived 2022-07-21 at the Wayback Machine, accessed 4 July 2021.
- ↑ Bevölkerung der hessischen Gemeinden (in German). Hessisches Statistisches Landesamt (January 2018).
- ↑ Kurz und bündig - Stadt Allendorf (Lumda) (in de). www.allendorf-lda.de. Retrieved 2022-07-21.
