Rheingau-Taunus
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Rheingau-Taunus is a Kreis (district) in the west of Hesse, Germany.
Country | Germany |
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State | Hesse |
Adm. region | Darmstadt |
Capital | Bad Schwalbach |
Area | |
• Total | 811.11 km2 (313.17 sq mi) |
Population (Dec 31, 2004) | |
• Total | 185,557 |
• Density | 228.7692/km2 (592.510/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Vehicle registration | RÜD, SWA |
Website | http://www.rheingau-taunus.de |
The district covers the western part of the Taunus mountains. The Rhine river forms the district's border in the south.
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Coordinates: 50°08′54″N 8°04′24″E / 50.148403°N 8.073267°E