Giessen (region)

Gießen is one of the three Regierungsbezirke of Hesse, Germany. It is in the middle of the state.

Map of Hesse highlighting the Regierungsbezirk of Gießen
Map of Hesse highlighting the Regierungsbezirk of Gießen
CountryGermany
StateHesse
Region seatGießen
Area
 • Total5,381.14 km2 (2,077.67 sq mi)
Population
 (30 Sep. 2005)
 • Total1,061,444
 • Density197.25263/km2 (510.8820/sq mi)
Websitewww.rp-giessen.de
Kreise
(districts)
  1. Gießen
  2. Lahn-Dill-Kreis
  3. Limburg-Weilburg
  4. Marburg-Biedenkopf
  5. Vogelsbergkreis

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