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Key facts
- Country
- Germany
- State
- Hesse
- Admin region
- Darmstadt
- District
- Main-Kinzig-Kreis
- Mayor 2021 27
- Tobias Weisbecker ( CDU )
- Total
- 47.75 km (18.44 sq mi)
- Highest elevation
- 250 m (820 ft)
- Lowest elevation
- 200 m (660 ft)
- Density
- 208.0/km (538.8/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
- Dialling codes
- 06052
- Vehicle registration
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Article
Bad Orb ( German: [baːt ˈɔʁp] ; "Thermae on the Orb River") is a spa town in the Main-Kinzig-Kreis district of Hesse, Germany. It is situated 32 kilometres (20 mi) east of Hanau between the forested hills of the Spessart. Bad Orb has a population of over 10,000. Its economy is dominated by the health and tourism sectors.
Geography