Grebenstein
Appearance
Grebenstein | |
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Location of Grebenstein within Kassel district | |
Coordinates: 51°27′N 09°25′E / 51.450°N 9.417°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Hesse |
Admin. region | Kassel |
District | Kassel |
Government | |
• Mayor (2022–28) | Danny Sutor[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 49.85 km2 (19.25 sq mi) |
Elevation | 249 m (817 ft) |
Population (2022-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 5,790 |
• Density | 120/km2 (300/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 34393 |
Dialling codes | 05674 |
Vehicle registration | KS or HOG |
Website | www |
Grebenstein (German pronunciation: [ˈɡʁeːbm̩ˌʃtaɪ̯n] ) is a town in the district of Kassel, in Hesse, Germany. It is located 16 km northwest of Kassel on the German Timber-Frame Road. In 1762 it was the scene of a skirmish between British and French troops during the Seven Years' War.
Gallery
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One of the historic towers on the town wall
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Parish church, 2005
References
[edit]- ^ "Ergebnisse der letzten Direktwahl aller hessischen Landkreise und Gemeinden" (XLS) (in German). Hessisches Statistisches Landesamt. 5 September 2022.
- ^ "Bevölkerung in Hessen am 31.12.2022 nach Gemeinden" (XLS) (in German). Hessisches Statistisches Landesamt. June 2023.
External links
[edit]- City's Homepage (in German)
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