Dillenburg
Sign in to saveDillenburg (), officially Oranienstadt Dillenburg, is a town in Hesse's Gießen region in Germany. The town was formerly the seat of the old Dillkreis district, which is now part of the Lahn-Dill-Kreis.
Key facts
- German place.type
- Stadt
- German place.image_coa
- DEU Dillenburg COA.svg
- German place.image_photo
- Dillenburg Schloßberg Gesamtanlage.jpg
- German place.image_caption
- Dillenburg - View on the Wilhelmsturm and the old town
- German place.image_plan
- Lahn-Dill-Kreis Dillenburg.png
- German place.state
- Hessen
- German place.region
- Gießen
- German place.district
- Lahn-Dill-Kreis
- German place.elevation
- 230-590
- German place.area
- 83.76
- German place.postal_code
- 35661–35690
- German place.area_code
- 02771
- German place.licence
- LDK, DIL
- German place.Gemeindeschlüssel
- 06 5 32 006
- German place.website
- www.dillenburg.de
- German place.mayor
- Michael Lotz
- German place.leader_term
- 2019–25
- German place.party
- CDU
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Article
35 sectionsContents
- Geography
- Location
- Neighbouring communities
- Constituent communities
- Donsbach
- Eibach
- Frohnhausen
- Manderbach
- Nanzenbach
- Niederscheld
- Oberscheld
- History
- Eibach
- Manderbach
- Nanzenbach
- Population development
- Coat of arms
- Culture and sightseeing
- Museums
- Buildings
- Parks
- Hiking trails
- Regular events
- Other
- Economy and infrastructure
- Transport
- Established businesses
- Media
- Public institutions
- Education
- Twin towns – sister cities
- Notable people
- Worked in Dillenburg
- References
- External links
Dillenburg (), officially Oranienstadt Dillenburg, is a town in Hesse's Gießen region in Germany. The town was formerly the seat of the old Dillkreis district, which is now part of the Lahn-Dill-Kreis.
The town lies on the German-Dutch holiday road called the Orange Route, joining towns, cities and regions associated with the House of Orange-Nassau, as well as on the German Timber-Frame Road and the Rothaarsteig hiking trail.