Wächtersbach
| Wächtersbach   | |
|---|---|
| Location of Wächtersbach   within Main-Kinzig-Kreis   district | |
| Coordinates: 50°15′17″N 9°17′31″E / 50.25472°N 9.29194°E | |
| Country | Germany | 
| State | Hesse | 
| Admin. region | Darmstadt | 
| District | Main-Kinzig-Kreis | 
| Subdivisions | 8 Ortsteile | 
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2019–25) | Andreas Weiher (SPD) | 
| Area | |
|  • Total | 50.79 km2 (19.61 sq mi) | 
| Highest elevation | 400 m (1,300 ft) | 
| Lowest elevation | 144 m (472 ft) | 
| Population  (2023-12-31) | |
|  • Total | 12,702 | 
| • Density | 250/km2 (650/sq mi) | 
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | 
| Postal codes | 63607 | 
| Dialling codes | 06053 | 
| Vehicle registration | MKK | 
| Website | www | 
The town of Wächtersbach (German pronunciation: [ˈvɛçtɐsˌbax] ⓘ) is part of the Main-Kinzig-Kreis in Hesse, Germany. In 1982, the town hosted the 22nd Hessentag state festival.