Offenbach am Main

Offenbach is a city in the German state of Hesse. It is on the river Main near Frankfurt am Main. The city has about 120,000 people. The Deutscher Wetterdienst (German weather service) is in Offenbach.

Offenbach
City
Satellite view of Offenbach.
Location of Offenbach
Offenbach
Offenbach
Coordinates: 50°6′0″N 8°48′0″E
CountryGermany
StateHesse
Admin. regionDarmstadt
DistrictUrban district
Government
  MayorFelix Schwenke (SPD)
Area
  Total44.90 km2 (17.34 sq mi)
Elevation
98 m (322 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-31)[1]
  Total131,295
  Density2,900/km2 (7,600/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
63001 - 63075
Dialling codes069
Vehicle registrationOF
Websitewww.offenbach.de

Economy

Until the early 1970s the economy of Offenbach was mainly the machine-building and leather industries. The city is the home of the German Association for Electrical, Electronic and Information Technologies until today.

Twinned cities

Offenbach has the following twin cities:

References

  1. "Die Bevölkerung der hessischen Gemeinden am 31. Dezember 2021" (PDF) (in German). Hessisches Statistisches Landesamt. June 2022.

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