Offenbach am Main

Offenbach
Satellite view of Offenbach.
Location of Offenbach
Offenbach
Offenbach
Coordinates: 50°6′0″N 8°48′0″E / 50.10000°N 8.80000°E / 50.10000; 8.80000
CountryGermany
StateHesse
Admin. regionDarmstadt
DistrictUrban district
Government
 • MayorFelix Schwenke (SPD)
Area
 • Total44.90 km2 (17.34 sq mi)
Elevation
98 m (322 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)[1]
 • Total131,845
 • 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

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.

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. "Bevölkerung in Hessen am 31.12.2023] (Einwohnerzahlen auf Grundlage des Zensus 2022)" (XLS) (in German). Hessisches Statistisches Landesamt.

Other websites

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