Kronberg im Taunus
Kronberg im Taunus is a town in the Hochtaunuskreis district, Hesse, Germany and part of the Frankfurt Rhein-Main urban area. Before 1866, it was in the Duchy of Nassau; in that year the whole Duchy was absorbed into Prussia. Kronberg lies at the foot of the Taunus, flanked in the north and southwest by forests. A mineral water spring also rises in the town.
Kronberg im Taunus | |
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Town | |
Old Town of Kronberg with the Kronberg Castle | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Location of Kronberg im Taunus within Hochtaunuskreis district | |
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| Coordinates: 50°11′N 8°30′E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Hesse |
| Admin. region | Darmstadt |
| District | Hochtaunuskreis |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–26) | Christoph König (Ind.) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 18.62 km2 (7.19 sq mi) |
| Highest elevation | 400 m (1,300 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 200 m (700 ft) |
| Population (2022-12-31) | |
| • Total | 18,416 |
| • Density | 990/km2 (2,600/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 61476 |
| Dialling codes | 06173 |
| Vehicle registration | HG, USI |
| Website | www.kronberg.de |
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