Poppenhausen, Hesse

Poppenhausen
Municipality
View of the center of Poppenhausen
View of the center of Poppenhausen
Coat of arms of Poppenhausen
Coat of arms
Location of Poppenhausen within Fulda district
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Poppenhausen is located in Germany
Poppenhausen
Poppenhausen
Poppenhausen is located in Hesse
Poppenhausen
Poppenhausen
Coordinates: 50°29′18″N 09°52′9″E / 50.48833°N 9.86917°E / 50.48833; 9.86917
CountryGermany
StateHesse
Admin. regionKassel
DistrictFulda
Government
 • Mayor (2019–25) Manfred Helfrich[1] (CDU)
Area
 • Total
40.77 km2 (15.74 sq mi)
Elevation
524 m (1,719 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[2]
 • Total
2,717
 • Density67/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
36163
Dialling codes06658
Vehicle registrationFD
Websitewww.poppenhausen-wasserkuppe.de

Poppenhausen is a municipality in the district of Fulda, in Hesse, Germany. it is the home of Alexander Schleicher GmbH & Co, the oldest manufacturer of gliders.

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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