Rüsselsheim am Main
Town in Hesse, Germany / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Rüsselsheim am Main is the largest city in the Groß-Gerau district in the Rhein-Main region of Germany. It is one of seven special status cities (implementing several functions that counties normally provide) in Hessen and is located on the Main, between Frankfurt and Mainz, only a few kilometres from its mouth in Mainz. The suburbs of Bauschheim and Königstädten are included in Rüsselsheim. Rüsselsheim has attained international recognition through the presence of the German car company Opel.
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Rüsselsheim am Main | |
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Location of Rüsselsheim am Main within Groß-Gerau district | |
Coordinates: 50°00′N 08°26′E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Hesse |
Admin. region | Darmstadt |
District | Groß-Gerau |
Government | |
• Lord mayor (2023–29) | Patrick Burghardt[1] (CDU) |
Area | |
• Total | 58.3 km2 (22.5 sq mi) |
Elevation | 88 m (289 ft) |
Population (2022-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 67,277 |
• Density | 1,200/km2 (3,000/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 65428 |
Dialling codes | 06142 |
Vehicle registration | GG |
Website | www.ruesselsheim.de |
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