Wesertal

Wesertal
Location of Wesertal within Kassel district
Location of Wesertal
Wesertal
Wesertal
Coordinates: 51°36′N 09°36′E / 51.600°N 9.600°E / 51.600; 9.600
CountryGermany
StateHesse
Admin. regionKassel
DistrictKassel
Government
 • Mayor (2020–26) Cornelius Turrey[1] (SPD)
Area
 • Total
52.59 km2 (20.31 sq mi)
Elevation
110 m (360 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)[2]
 • Total
5,091
 • Density96.81/km2 (250.7/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

Wesertal (German pronunciation: [ˈveːzɐtaːl], lit.'Weser Valley') 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.

References

  1. ^ "Ergebnisse der letzten Direktwahl aller hessischen Landkreise und Gemeinden" (XLS) (in German). Hessisches Statistisches Landesamt. 5 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Alle politisch selbständigen Gemeinden mit ausgewählten Merkmalen am 31.12.2023" (in German). Federal Statistical Office of Germany. 28 October 2024. Retrieved 16 November 2024.