Gedern
Gedern | |
|---|---|
Gedern Castle | |
Location of Gedern within Wetteraukreis district | |
| Coordinates: 50°25′28″N 9°11′59″E / 50.42444°N 9.19972°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Hesse |
| Admin. region | Darmstadt |
| District | Wetteraukreis |
| Subdivisions | 6 districts |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2021–27) | Guido Kempel (Ind.) |
| Area | |
• Total | 75.24 km2 (29.05 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 357 m (1,171 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31) | |
• Total | 6,785 |
| • Density | 90/km2 (230/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 63688 |
| Dialling codes | 06045 |
| Vehicle registration | FB, BÜD |
| Website | www.gedern.de |
Gedern (German pronunciation: [ˈɡeːdɐn] ⓘ) is a town in the Wetteraukreis district in Hesse, Germany, and historically belongs to Oberhessen. It is located 38 kilometres (24 mi) northeast of Hanau at the foot of the Vogelsberg, one of the largest inactive volcanoes in Europe.