Schwalm-Eder-Kreis
district in Hesse, Germany
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Schwalm-Eder is a Kreis (district) in the north of Hesse, Germany.
Schwalm-Eder-Kreis | |
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Coordinates: 51°02′N 9°22′E / 51.033°N 9.367°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Hesse |
Capital | Homberg (Efze) |
Area | |
• Total | 1,538.46 km2 (594.00 sq mi) |
Population (31 December 2022)[1] | |
• Total | 182,595 |
• Density | 120/km2 (310/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Vehicle registration | HR |
Website | http://www.schwalm-eder-kreis.de |
Partnerships
changeThe district has partnerships with
- Finland, Kajaani City,
- United Kingdom, district of Sedgemoor
- Poland, district of Piła and
- Russia, the Rayon ov (Yaroslavl Oblast).
Geography
changeCoat of arms
changeThe coat of arms shows the lion of Hesse in the top. Below are wavy lines which symbolize the three main rivers in the district, Schwalm, Eder and Fulda. |
Towns and municipalities
changeTowns | Municipalities | |
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References
change- ↑ "Bevölkerung in Hessen am 31.12.2022 nach Gemeinden" (XLS) (in German). Hessisches Statistisches Landesamt. June 2023.
Other websites
change- Official website (in German)