Darmstadt Government Region, Administrative region in Hesse, Germany
The Darmstadt Government Region covers 7,444 square kilometers and encompasses major cities including Frankfurt, Offenbach am Main, and Wiesbaden.
The administrative territory was established in 1945 following World War II as part of the reorganization of German governmental structures.
The region contains the Mathildenhöhe UNESCO World Heritage Site in Darmstadt, which represents the development of modern architecture and urban planning.
The central location of this administrative region provides direct access to Frankfurt Airport and contains numerous research institutes and technology companies.
The European Space Operations Centre and several chemical research facilities operate within this region, contributing to space exploration and scientific discoveries.
Location: Hesse
Inception: 1945
Capital city: Darmstadt
Elevation above the sea: 179 m
Shares border with: Lower Franconia
Website: https://rp-darmstadt.hessen.de
GPS coordinates: 50.08000,8.75000
Latest update: May 26, 2025 21:51
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