Hochtaunuskreis

The Hochtaunuskreis is a Kreis (district) in the middle of Hesse, Germany. It is part of the Frankfurt/Rhine-Main Metropolitan Region.

District
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Country	Germany
State	Hesse
Adm. region	Darmstadt
Capital	Bad Homburg vor der Höhe
Area
• Total	482.06 km2 (186.12 sq mi)
Population  (2006)
• Total	226,538
• Density	469.937/km2 (1,217.132/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registration	HG
Website	http://www.hochtaunuskreis.de

The Taunus mountains cover the district.

Towns and municipalities

Towns and municipalities in Hochtaunuskreis

Towns	Municipalities
Bad Homburg vor der Höhe Friedrichsdorf Königstein im Taunus Kronberg im Taunus Neu-Anspach Oberursel (Taunus) Steinbach (Taunus) Usingen	Glashütten Grävenwiesbach Schmitten Wehrheim Weilrod