Hochheim am Main
Hochheim am Main | |
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Old Town of Hochheim am Main with the old cemetery | |
Location of Hochheim am Main within Main-Taunus-Kreis district | |
| Coordinates: 50°1′N 8°21′E / 50.017°N 8.350°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Hesse |
| Admin. region | Darmstadt |
| District | Main-Taunus-Kreis |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2021–27) | Dirk Westedt |
| Area | |
• Total | 19.43 km2 (7.50 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 129 m (423 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31) | |
• Total | 18,517 |
| • Density | 950/km2 (2,500/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 65239 |
| Dialling codes | 06146 |
| Vehicle registration | MTK |
| Website | www.hochheim.de |
Hochheim am Main (German pronunciation: [ˈhoːxˌhaɪm ʔam ˈmaɪn] ⓘ, lit. 'Hochheim on the Main'; Old English: Hockamore) is a town in the Main-Taunus district of the German state of Hesse. It is located near the right bank of the river Main three miles above its confluence with the Rhine, as well as on the German Timber-Frame Road.