Westend (Frankfurt am Main)
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Westend-Nord and Westend-Süd are two city districts of Frankfurt am Main, Germany. The division into a northern and a southern part is mostly for administrative purposes as the Westend (German: [ˈvɛstʔˈɛnt] ⓘ) is generally considered an entity. Both city districts are part of the Ortsbezirk Innenstadt II.
Westend-Nord Westend-Süd | |
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Coordinates: 50°07′05″N 08°39′48″E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Hesse |
Admin. region | Darmstadt |
District | Urban district |
City | Frankfurt am Main |
Area | |
• Total | 4.092 km2 (1.580 sq mi) |
Population (2020-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 29,648 |
• Density | 7,200/km2 (19,000/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 60308, 60320, 60323, 60325, 60327, 60486 |
Dialling codes | 069 |
Vehicle registration | F |
The Westend with its Wilhelminian style buildings is a beloved residential quarter and has the highest real estate prices in Frankfurt. Many old villas serve as offices for law firms and companies of the financial community. Along with the Bahnhofsviertel, the Nordend and the Ostend, it is part of Frankfurt's dense inner city districts.