Linden, Hesse

Linden
Location of Linden within Gießen district
Linden
Linden
Coordinates: 50°32′N 08°39′E / 50.533°N 8.650°E / 50.533; 8.650
CountryGermany
StateHesse
Admin. regionGießen
DistrictGießen
Subdivisions2 Stadtteile
Government
  Mayor (201824) Jörg König (CDU)
Area
  Total
22.77 km2 (8.79 sq mi)
Elevation
188 m (617 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)
  Total
13,583
  Density600/km2 (1,500/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
35440
Dialling codes06403
Vehicle registrationGI
Websitewww.linden.de

Linden (German pronunciation: [ˈlɪndn̩] ) is a town in the district of Gießen, in Hesse, Germany. It is situated 6 km south of Gießen.

The town consists of the two parts Großen-Linden and Leihgestern.

The Dießenbach, a small brook, flows into the Kleebach in Linden.