Münzenberg is a town in the Wetteraukreis district in Hesse, Germany. It is located 13 km north of Friedberg, and 16 km southeast of Gießen. Münzenberg Castle is located outside the town.
Münzenberg | |
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 View of Münzenberg | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Münzenberg within Wetteraukreis district  | |
  Münzenberg  Münzenberg | |
| Coordinates: 50°27′12″N 8°46′34″E / 50.45333°N 8.77611°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Hesse |
| Admin. region | Darmstadt |
| District | Wetteraukreis |
| Subdivisions | 4 districts |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2023–29) | Isabell Tammer[1] (FW) |
| Area | |
• Total | 31.63 km2 (12.21 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 205 m (673 ft) |
| Population (2022-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 5,832 |
| • Density | 180/km2 (480/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC 01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC 02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 35516 |
| Dialling codes | 06033/06004 |
| Vehicle registration | FB |
| Website | www.muenzenberg.de |
Population development
edit| Year | 1939 | 1961 | 1970 | 2002 | 2007 | 2011 | 2012 | 2015 |
| Inhabitants | 930 | 1245 | 1218 | 5646 | 5648 | 5611 | 5584 | 5596 |
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Born in Münzenberg
edit- Theodor Morell (1886–1948), born in the district of Trais, physician, from 1936 to 1945 private physician of Adolf Hitler
References
edit- ^ "Ergebnisse der jeweils letzten Direktwahl von Landrätinnen und Landräte sowie (Ober-)Bürgermeisterinnen und (Ober-)Bürgermeister in Hessen, Stand 13.04.2023" (XLS) (in German). Hessisches Statistisches Landesamt.
- ^ "Bevölkerung in Hessen am 31.12.2022 nach Gemeinden" (XLS) (in German). Hessisches Statistisches Landesamt. June 2023.
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