Hofgeismar
Town hall
Town hall
Coat of arms of Hofgeismar
Location of Hofgeismar within Kassel district
Hofgeismar  is located in Germany
Hofgeismar
Hofgeismar
Hofgeismar  is located in Hesse
Hofgeismar
Hofgeismar
Coordinates: 51°29′N 09°24′E / 51.483°N 9.400°E / 51.483; 9.400
CountryGermany
StateHesse
Admin. regionKassel
DistrictKassel
Government
  Mayor (202026) Torben Busse[1] (CDU)
Area
  Total86.39 km2 (33.36 sq mi)
Elevation
161 m (528 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[2]
  Total15,521
  Density180/km2 (470/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
34369
Dialling codes05671
Vehicle registrationKS, HOG, WOH
Websitewww.hofgeismar.de

Hofgeismar (German pronunciation: [hoːfˈɡaɪ̯smaʁ] ) is a town in the district of Kassel, in northern Hesse, Germany. It is located 25 km north of Kassel on the German Timber-Frame Road. In 1978 and in 2015, the town hosted the 18th Hessentag state festival.

History

The first written document mentioning Hofgeismar dates back to the year 1082.

People

See also

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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