Skip to content
Pohlheim

File:Schule_(Watzenborn-Steinberg)_03.JPG · Wikimedia Commons · See Wikimedia Commons

EntityQ569668· pop 39· linked from 37 articles

Pohlheim () is a town in the district of Giessen, in Hesse, Germany. It is situated 6 km south of Giessen. After Giessen, Pohlheim is the largest municipality in the Giessen district by population.

Key facts

German location.type
Stadt
German location.image_photo
Schule (Watzenborn-Steinberg) 03.JPG
German location.image_caption
Schule cultural monument in the Watzenborn-Steinberg district
German location.image_coa
DEU Pohlheim COA.svg
German location.image_plan
Landkreis Gießen Pohlheim.png
German location.state
Hessen
German location.region
Gießen
German location.district
Gießen
German location.elevation
215
German location.area
38
German location.postal_code
35415
German location.area_code
06403 / 0641 / 06404 / 06004
German location.licence
GI
German location.Gemeindeschlüssel
06 5 31 014
German location.website
www.pohlheim.de
German location.mayor
Andreas Ruck
German location.leader_term
2020–26
German location.party
SPD

via Wikipedia infobox

Described at

Historisches Ortslexikon : Einfache Suche : LAGIS Hessen

lagis-hessen.de

Bitte beachten Sie: LAGIS hat eine neue Adresse: lagis.hessen.de . Für eine Übergangszeit stehen Ihnen ausgewählte Module über die bekannte Oberfläche zur Verfügung. Alle anderen sind über die neue Version des Informationssystems zugänglich. Bestehende Permalinks behalten ihre Gültigkeit und leiten bereits jetzt oder nach Abschluss aller Migrationsarbeiten automatisch auf das neue System um. Am 31.12.1970 erfolgte im Zuge der hessischen Gebietsreform die Entstehung der Gemeinde Pohlheim durch Zusammenschluß von Dorf-Güll , Garbenteich , Grüningen , Hausen , Holzheim , Watzenborn-Steinberg . Sitz der Gemeindeverwaltung ist Watzenborn-Steinberg.

Excerpt from a page describing this subject · 8,130 chars · not written by Vinony

Wikidata facts

Population
18199
Area
38
Elevation
215
Official website
www.pohlheim.de
Image
Burggrabenstraße (Grüningen) 01.JPG
Dialing code
0641
Licence plate code
GI
Show 6 more facts
Commons category
Pohlheim
postal code
35415
inception
1970-00-00
hashtag
Pohlheim
Sources (8)

via Wikidata · CC0

~5 min read

Article

12 sections
Contents
  • Geography
  • Local history
  • Politics
  • City council elections
  • Mayors
  • Coat of arms
  • Demographics
  • Transport
  • Twin towns – sister cities
  • Notable people
  • See also
  • References

Pohlheim () is a town in the district of Giessen, in Hesse, Germany. It is situated 6 km south of Giessen. After Giessen, Pohlheim is the largest municipality in the Giessen district by population.

== Geography == Pohlheim is located in the southern part of the Giessen district, and lies on the Lückenbach stream which flows into the Lahn via the Kleebach. The town covers an area of 38 km2 and borders Giessen and Fernwald from its north, Lich from its east, Münzenberg from its south, and Langgöns/Linden from its west. The town has six total districts: Dorf-Güll, Garbenteich, Grüningen, Hausen, Holzheim, and Watzenborn-Steinberg. The Upper Germanic-Rhaetian Limes run through the Pohlheim area.

Gallery (9)

On the map

2 mapped locations

Connections

Categories