Kassel (district)

Kassel district (German: Landkreis Kassel) is a district in the north of Hesse, Germany. Neighboring districts are Northeim, Göttingen, Werra-Meißner, Schwalm-Eder, Waldeck-Frankenberg, Höxter. The independent city of Kassel is nearly completely surrounded by the district.

Kassel
CountryGermany
StateHesse
Adm. regionKassel
CapitalKassel
Government
  District admin.Andreas Siebert (SPD)
Area
  Total1,292.76 km2 (499.14 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2022)
  Total240,718
  Density190/km2 (480/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationKS, HOG, WOH
Websitehttp://www.landkreiskassel.de
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