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.
Poppenhausen | |
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Location of Poppenhausen within Fulda district | |
Coordinates: 50°29′18″N 09°52′9″E / 50.48833°N 9.86917°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Hesse |
Admin. region | Kassel |
District | Fulda |
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 |
• Density | 67/km2 (170/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 36163 |
Dialling codes | 06658 |
Vehicle registration | FD |
Website | www.poppenhausen-wasserkuppe.de |
References
edit- ^ "Ergebnisse der letzten Direktwahl aller hessischen Landkreise und Gemeinden" (XLS) (in German). Hessisches Statistisches Landesamt. 5 September 2022.
- ^ "Bevölkerung in Hessen am 31.12.2022 nach Gemeinden" (XLS) (in German). Hessisches Statistisches Landesamt. June 2023.