Kronberg im Taunus
Also known as Kronberg/Taunus
town in Hochtaunuskreis in Hesse, Germany
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Kronberg im Taunus is a town located in the Hochtaunuskreis district of Hesse, Germany. It is situated in the Taunus region, an area known for its scenic landscape in central Germany.
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Key facts
- Country
- Germany
- State
- Hesse
- Admin region
- Darmstadt
- District
- Hochtaunuskreis
- Mayor 2020 26
- Christoph König ( Ind. )
- Total
- 18.58 km (7.17 sq mi)
- Highest elevation
- 400 m (1,300 ft)
- Lowest elevation
- 200 m (660 ft)
- Density
- 1,005/km (2,603/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
- Dialling codes
- 06173
- Vehicle registration
Article
Kronberg im Taunus ( German pronunciation: [ˈkʁoːnˌbɛʁk ʔɪm ˈtaʊnʊs] , lit. 'Kronberg in the Taunus') is a town in the Hochtaunuskreis district, Hesse, Germany and part of the Frankfurt Rhein-Main urban area. Before 1866, it was in the Duchy of Nassau; in that year the whole Duchy was absorbed into Prussia. Kronberg lies at the foot of the Taunus, flanked in the north and southwest by forests. A mineral water spring also rises in the town.
Geography