Calden
Calden is a municipality in the district of Kassel in Hesse, Germany. It is located 12 km northwest of the city of Kassel, and the Kassel Airport is situated near Calden.
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Calden within Kassel district | |
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Coordinates: 51°25′N 09°24′E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Hesse |
Admin. region | Kassel |
District | Kassel |
Subdivisions | 6 districts |
Government | |
• Mayor | Maik Mackewitz (Ind.) |
Area | |
• Total | 54.84 km2 (21.17 sq mi) |
Highest elevation | 239 m (784 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 200 m (700 ft) |
Population (2019-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 7,568 |
• Density | 140/km2 (360/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 34377–34379 |
Dialling codes | 05674, 05677 |
Vehicle registration | KS |
Website | www.calden.de |
Schloss Wilhelmsthal
Schloss Wilhelmsthal is a Baroque château located to the south of Calden. It was built in the mid 18th century for William VIII, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel according to plans by François de Cuvilliés.
References
- "Bevölkerungsstand am 31.12.2019". Hessisches Statistisches Landesamt (in German). July 2020.
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