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Hanau () is a city in Hesse, Germany. It is 25 km east of Frankfurt am Main and part of the Frankfurt Rhine-Main Metropolitan Region. Its railway station is a major junction and it has a port on the river Main, making it an important transport centre. The city is known for being the birthplace of Jakob and Wilhelm Grimm and Franciscus Sylvius. Since the 16th century it was a centre of precious metal working, with many goldsmiths. It is home to Heraeus, one of Germany's largest family-owned companies. With more than 96,756 residents, it was the largest city in the Main-Kinzig-Kreis before
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Hanau is a city in western Germany near Frankfurt that serves as an important transportation hub with a railway junction and river port on the Main River. It is historically significant as the birthplace of the Brothers Grimm and has long been known for its goldsmith tradition and precious metal working industries.
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Key facts
- German location.type
- City
- German location.name
- Hanau
- German location.image_coa
- Wappen Hanau.svg
- German location.image_flag
- Flagge Hanau.svg
- German location.image_plan
- Hanau in HU.svg
- German location.state
- Hessen
- German location.region
- Darmstadt
- German location.district
- urban
- German location.elevation
- 104
- German location.area
- 76.47
- German location.postal_code
- 63450, 63452, 63454 63456, 63457
- German location.area_code
- 06181
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