Hasselroth

Hasselroth is a municipality in the Main-Kinzig district, in Hessen, Germany.

Hasselroth
Coat of arms
Location of Hasselroth within Main-Kinzig-Kreis district
SchöneckRodenbachNeubergRonneburg
Hasselroth
Hasselroth
Coordinates: 50°10′N 09°06′E
CountryGermany
StateHesse
Admin. regionDarmstadt
DistrictMain-Kinzig-Kreis
Subdivisions3 districts
Government
 • MayorMatthias Pfeiffer (Ind.)
Area
 • Total18.92 km2 (7.31 sq mi)
Elevation
130 m (430 ft)
Population
 (2019-12-31)[1]
 • Total7,345
 • Density390/km2 (1,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
63594
Dialling codes06055
Vehicle registrationMKK
Websitewww.hasselroth.de

Geography

Neighbouring places

The municipality of Gründau and the city of Gelnhausen is located in the north of Hasselroth. The municipality of Linsengericht is located in the east and the municipality of Freigericht is located in the south of Haselroth. The municipality of Rodenbach in southwest and the city of Langenselbold is located in the west of Hasselroth.

Subdivision of the municipality
Constituent communities

The municipality consistst of three geographically separated districts:

History

The first documentary reference of Gondsroth und Niedermittlau dates from 1151

Merger

As on 1. October 1971 the villages Neuenhaßlau and Gondsroth merged to form the new municipality of Hasselroth. On 1. July 1974 the former Niedermittlau municipality joined with the municipality of Hasselroth.[2]

Traffic
  • The municipality of Haseltroth is located close to the A66 motorway which connects Fulda with Frankfurt.
  • A train stop in the district of Niedermittlau provides access to the Kinzig Valley Railway the regional rail transport between Fulda and Frankfurt.

References
  1. "Bevölkerungsstand am 31.12.2019". Hessisches Statistisches Landesamt (in German). July 2020.
  2. Statistisches Bundesamt, ed. (1983), Historisches Gemeindeverzeichnis für die Bundesrepublik Deutschland. Namens-, Grenz- und Schlüsselnummernänderungen bei Gemeinden, Kreisen und Regierungsbezirken vom 27. 5. 1970 bis 31. 12. 1982 (in German), Stuttgart und Mainz: W. Kohlhammer, pp. 362 und 363, ISBN 3-17-003263-1
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