Sulzbach, Hesse
Sulzbach is a municipality in the Main-Taunus district, in Hesse, Germany and part of the Frankfurt Rhein-Main urban area.
Sulzbach | |
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 Town hall | |
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Location of Sulzbach within Main-Taunus-Kreis district _in_MTK.svg.png.webp) | |
  Sulzbach  Sulzbach | |
| Coordinates: 50°08′N 08°32′E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Hesse |
| Admin. region | Darmstadt |
| District | Main-Taunus-Kreis |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2021–27) | Elmar Bociek[1] (CDU) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 7.85 km2 (3.03 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 135 m (443 ft) |
| Population (2021-12-31)[2] | |
| • Total | 9,178 |
| • Density | 1,200/km2 (3,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 65843 |
| Dialling codes | 06196 |
| Vehicle registration | MTK |
| Website | www.sulzbach-taunus.de |
History
Sulzbach is first referred to in 1035. It was one of only a few Holy Roman Empire Imperial Villages and one of the five final ones when the Holy Roman Empire was dissolved in 1804.
The physician Philipp Jakob Cretzschmar (1786–1845) was born in Sulzbach.
Town Partnerships
Sulzbach is twinned with
France Pont-Sainte-Maxence in France since 1982
Czech Republic Jablonec nad Jizerou (dt.: Jablonetz) in the Czech Republic since 1987
Germany Schönheide im Erzgebirge in Saxony since 1990
Points of interest
References
- Bürgermeisterwahl am 7. November 2021 in Sulzbach (Main-Taunus)., hessenschau.de, accessed 12 November 2022.
- "Die Bevölkerung der hessischen Gemeinden am 31. Dezember 2021" (PDF) (in German). Hessisches Statistisches Landesamt. June 2022.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Sulzbach (Taunus).
- Official website
(in German)
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 Wappen des Landkreises Main-Taunus-Kreis | ||
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