Allendorf, Giessen

Allendorf (German: [ˈaləndɔʁf] (listen)) is a small town in the district of Giessen, in Hesse, Germany. It is situated on the small river Lumda, 16 km (9.9 mi) south of Marburg, and 14 km (8.7 mi) northeast of Giessen.

Allendorf
Coat of arms
Location of Allendorf within Giessen district
Allendorf
Allendorf
Coordinates: 50°40′44″N 08°49′28″E
CountryGermany
StateHesse
Admin. regionGiessen
DistrictGiessen
Government
  MayorThomas Benz
Area
  Total22.01 km2 (8.50 sq mi)
Elevation
230 m (750 ft)
Population
 (2019-12-31)[1]
  Total4,067
  Density180/km2 (480/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
35469
Dialling codes06407
Vehicle registrationGI
Websitewww.allendorf-lda.de
Drawing of Allendorf from Topographia Hassiae by Matthäus Merian, 1655.

References

  1. "Bevölkerungsstand am 31.12.2019". Hessisches Statistisches Landesamt (in German). July 2020.


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