Wesertal is a municipality in the district of Kassel, in Hesse, Germany. It was created with effect from 1 January 2020 by the merger of the former municipalities of Wahlsburg and Oberweser. It takes its name from the river Weser, that flows through the municipality.

Wesertal
Location of Wesertal within Kassel district
Bad KarlshafenGutsbezirk ReinhardswaldTrendelburgTrendelburgHofgeismarHofgeismarWesertalReinhardshagenLiebenauGrebensteinImmenhausenFuldatalEspenauVellmarCaldenBreunaZierenbergZierenbergAhnatalHabichtswaldWolfhagenNaumburgBad EmstalSchauenburgBaunatalFuldabrückLohfeldenSöhrewaldHelsaKaufungenNiesteNiestetalKassel
Wesertal is located in Germany
Wesertal
Wesertal
Wesertal is located in Hesse
Wesertal
Wesertal
Coordinates: 51°36′N 09°36′E / 51.600°N 9.600°E / 51.600; 9.600
CountryGermany
StateHesse
DistrictKassel
Government
 • Mayor (2020–26) Cornelius Turrey[1] (SPD)
Area
 • Total52.59 km2 (20.31 sq mi)
Elevation
110 m (360 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[2]
 • Total5,110
 • Density97/km2 (250/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
34399
Dialling codes05571, 05572, 05574
Vehicle registrationKS
Websitewww.gemeinde-wesertal.de

References

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  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.