Waldhof, Administrative district in Mannheim, Germany
Waldhof is a residential district on the southwestern side of Mannheim and is divided into four areas: Waldhof-West, Waldhof-Ost, Luzenberg, and Gartenstadt. Each section develops its own character while remaining part of the larger neighborhood.
The neighborhood developed during the 20th century as Mannheim expanded beyond its historic center. It grew into a established residential area shaped by the city's planned urban development.
The district maintains three elementary schools, including Alfred-Delp-Schule, Friedrich-Ebert-Schule, and Waldhofschule, serving the educational needs of local families.
The area is well connected by public transportation and offers infrastructure for pedestrians and cyclists. Parks and everyday services are within walking distance, making daily life convenient.
The district houses 24,959 inhabitants with an average age of 43.1 years, creating a population density of 1,945 people per square kilometer.
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