Griesheim (Frankfurt am Main)

Griesheim
Location of Griesheim (red) and the Ortsbezirk West (light red) within Frankfurt am Main
Griesheim
Griesheim
Coordinates: 50°05′32″N 08°36′25″E / 50.09222°N 8.60694°E / 50.09222; 8.60694
CountryGermany
StateHesse
Admin. regionDarmstadt
DistrictUrban district
CityFrankfurt am Main
Area
  Total
4.200 km2 (1.622 sq mi)
Population
 (2020-12-31)
  Total
23,569
  Density5,600/km2 (15,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
65933
Dialling codes069
Vehicle registrationF
Websitewww.frankfurt.de

Griesheim (German pronunciation: [ˈɡʁiːsˌhaɪm] ) is a quarter of Frankfurt am Main, Germany. It is part of the Ortsbezirk West.

Griesheim had been an independent town until 1928, the year of its suburbanisation. It is located between Nied, Sossenheim, Bockenheim, Gallus and Schwanheim.