Hofbieber
Coat of arms of Hofbieber
Location of Hofbieber within Fulda district
Hofbieber  is located in Germany
Hofbieber
Hofbieber
Hofbieber  is located in Hesse
Hofbieber
Hofbieber
Coordinates: 50°35′N 09°50′E / 50.583°N 9.833°E / 50.583; 9.833
CountryGermany
StateHesse
Admin. regionKassel
DistrictFulda
Government
  Mayor (201824) Markus Röder[1] (Ind.)
Area
  Total87.2 km2 (33.7 sq mi)
Elevation
390 m (1,280 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[2]
  Total6,150
  Density71/km2 (180/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
36145
Dialling codes06657
Vehicle registrationFD
Websitewww.hofbieber.de

Hofbieber is a municipality in the district of Fulda, in Hesse, Germany.

General

Hofbieber is situated in the center of the Hessian Rhön Mountains near the Mountain Milseburg. The municipality of Hofbieber has approximately 6,500 citizens living within eighteen urban districts and some outlying lonesome farms widespread over 90 km2 (34.75 mi2). The main income of the city is farming and tourism from weekend visitors from the Frankfurt Rhine-Main Region.

The urban districts are:

  • Allmus
  • Danzwiesen
  • Elters
  • Hofbieber
  • Kleinsassen
  • Langenberg
  • Langenbieber
  • Mahlerts
  • Mittelberg
  • Niederbieber
  • Obergruben
  • Obernüst
  • Rödergrund/Egelmes
  • Schackau
  • Schwarzbach
  • Steens
  • Wiesen
  • Wittges

Attractions

The picturesque surroundings and a lot of well indicated hiking & biking trails are the credits of these region.

A view from Castle Bieberstein now a boarding school to Milseburg, Wasserkuppe and Stellberg

References

  1. "Ergebnisse der letzten Direktwahl aller hessischen Landkreise und Gemeinden" (XLS) (in German). Hessisches Statistisches Landesamt. 5 September 2022.
  2. "Bevölkerung in Hessen am 31.12.2022 nach Gemeinden" (XLS) (in German). Hessisches Statistisches Landesamt. June 2023.
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