Fernwald
Lutheran church in Steinbach
Lutheran church in Steinbach
Coat of arms of Fernwald
Location of Fernwald within Gießen district
Fernwald   is located in Germany
Fernwald
Fernwald
Fernwald   is located in Hesse
Fernwald
Fernwald
Coordinates: 50°33′N 08°47′E / 50.550°N 8.783°E / 50.550; 8.783
CountryGermany
StateHesse
Admin. regionGießen
DistrictGießen
Subdivisions3 Ortsteile
Government
  Mayor (202127) Manuel Rosenke[1] (Ind.)
Area
  Total21.57 km2 (8.33 sq mi)
Elevation
219 m (719 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[2]
  Total7,150
  Density330/km2 (860/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
35463
Dialling codes06404, 0641
Vehicle registrationGI
Websitewww.fernwald.de

Fernwald is a municipality in the German state of Hesse, located 40 miles (64 kilometers) north of Frankfurt am Main and 4.4 miles (7 kilometers) east of Gießen. Fernwald is part of the district of Gießen.

History

Fernwald was created in 1971 by integrating the former independent communities of Steinbach, Annerod, and Albach.

Regional Businesses

  • ADF Allgemeine Datenbank für Forderungseinzug GmbH
  • AfU - Agentur für Unternehmensnachrichten GmbH
  • Rovema Verpackungsmaschinen GmbH

References

  1. "Ergebnisse der letzten Direktwahl aller hessischen Landkreise und Gemeinden" (XLS) (in German). Hessisches Statistisches Landesamt. 5 September 2022.
  2. "Bevölkerung in Hessen am 31.12.2022 nach Gemeinden" (XLS) (in German). Hessisches Statistisches Landesamt. June 2023.
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