Official website (https://www.hirzenhain.de/)
Hirzenhain
Sign in to saveHirzenhain () is a municipality in the Wetteraukreis, in Hesse, Germany. It is located approximately 45 kilometers northeast of Frankfurt am Main. It has a population of around 2,800.
Key facts
- German location.type
- Gemeinde
- German location.name
- Hirzenhain
- German location.image_photo
- Hirzenhain Juli 2009.jpg
- German location.image_caption
- Hirzenhain in 2009
- German location.image_coa
- DEU Hirzenhain COA.svg
- German location.image_plan
- Hirzenhain in FB.svg
- German location.state
- Hessen
- German location.region
- Darmstadt
- German location.district
- Wetteraukreis
- German location.elevation
- 260
- German location.area
- 16.11
- German location.postal_code
- 63697
- German location.area_code
- 06045
- German location.licence
- FB
- German location.Gemeindeschlüssel
- 06 4 40 011
- German location.divisions
- 3 districts
- German location.website
- www.hirzenhain.de
- German location.mayor
- Timo Tichai
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Official website
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Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Hirzenhain
- Country
- Germany
- Located in
- Wetteraukreis
- Population
- 2960
- Area
- 16.11
- Elevation
- 260
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Official website
- www.hirzenhain.de
- Image
- Hirzenhain Juli 2009.jpg
- Dialing code
- 06045
- Licence plate code
- FB
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- Hirzenhain
- postal code
- 63697
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- Hirzenhain
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Hirzenhain () is a municipality in the Wetteraukreis, in Hesse, Germany. It is located approximately 45 kilometers northeast of Frankfurt am Main. It has a population of around 2,800.
==History== From 1943 to 1945 the area was the site of :de:Arbeitserziehungslager Hirzenhain, a camp for forced labour by convicted criminals and prisoners of war, run by the Gestapo. On 25 March 1945, shortly before the end of the war, a troop of SS killed 87 inmates of the camp. There is a memorial to the victims in the municipality. The dead were reinterred at Arnsburg Abbey in 1960.
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