Wiesbaden
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| Coordinates | 50°5′0″N 8°15′0″E / 50.083333°N 8.25°E |
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| Country | Germany |
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| State | Hesse |
| Admin. region | Darmstadt |
| District | Urban district |
| Town subdivisions | 26 districts |
| Lord Mayor | Helmut Müller (CDU) |
| Governing parties | CDU / FDP / Greens |
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| Area | 204.1 km2 (78.8 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 115 m (377 ft) |
| Population | 300,427 (30 July 2007)[1] |
| - Density | 1,472 /km2 (3,812 /sq mi) |
| Founded | 6 |
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| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
| Licence plate | WI |
| Postal codes | 65001 - 65207, 55240 - 55252 |
| Area codes | 0611, 06122, 06127, 06134 |
| Website | wiesbaden.de |
| Location of the town of Wiesbaden within Hesse | |
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Wiesbaden is a German city near Frankfurt am Main. It is the capital of the federal state of Hesse. Wiesbaden is situated on the right (north) bank of the Rhine (German: "Rhein"), near the city of Mainz (about 10 km (6.2 mi) away from Wiesbaden centre) the opposite side of the river, and a short distance, about 30 km (18.6 mi), from Frankfurt am Main, to the east. Wiesbaden has about 274,000 inhabitants (2005).
References [change]
- ↑ Hessian Statistical Office. "Area, population and population change" (in German). http://www.statistik-hessen.de/themenauswahl/bevoelkerung-gebiet/regionaldaten/gebiet-bevoelkerungsstand-und-vorgaenge/index.html. Retrieved 2007-05-21.
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