Haiger

Located at 272 meters above sea level, Haiger extends across 106 kilometers of land within the state of Hesse, surrounded by mountains and forests.

The town of Haiger developed through different territorial changes since the early 1800s, transitioning between the Princes of Solms-Braunfels and the Free Imperial City of Wetzlar.

The municipality maintains strong connections with its sister city Montville while preserving German traditions through local festivals and community gatherings throughout the year.

Residents and visitors can access Haiger through multiple transport routes, with Frankfurt airport at 78 kilometers and direct connections to major cities like Cologne.

The town administration operates across three different local dialing codes - 02771, 02773, and 02774, serving its 19,596 residents spread throughout the municipality.

Location: Lahn-Dill-Kreis

Elevation above the sea: 272 m

Shares border with: Dietzhölztal, Eschenburg, Dillenburg, Breitscheid, Netphen

Website: https://haiger.de

GPS coordinates: 50.74222,8.20389

Latest update: May 27, 2025 06:55