Groß-Umstadt

Groß-Umstadt is a town in the district of Darmstadt-Dieburg in the Bundesland (federal state) of Hesse in Germany. It is near Darmstadt and Frankfurt, in the southeastern part of the Rhine-Main Metropolitan Region, just north of the Odenwald mountain range.

Groß-Umstadt
Town
Town hall
Location of Groß-Umstadt within Darmstadt-Dieburg district
Groß-Umstadt
Groß-Umstadt
Coordinates: 49°52′N 08°56′E
CountryGermany
StateHesse
Admin. regionDarmstadt
DistrictDarmstadt-Dieburg
Government
  Mayor (202228) René Kirch
Area
  Total86.84 km2 (33.53 sq mi)
Highest elevation
224 m (735 ft)
Lowest elevation
170 m (560 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)
  Total21,028
  Density240/km2 (630/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
64823
Dialling codes06078
Vehicle registrationDA, DI
Websitewww.gross-umstadt.de

The population is about 21,000. Half of them live in Groß-Umstadt itself, the remainder in eight other districts which were incorporated by the Hesse State Municipal Reform Act in the 1970s:

  • Dorndiel
  • Heubach
  • Kleestadt
  • Klein-Umstadt
  • Raibach
  • Richen
  • Semd
  • Wiebelsbach (also includes village Frau-Nauses).
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.