Hadamar
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| Country | Germany |
| State | Hessen |
| Administrative region | Gießen |
| District | Limburg-Weilburg |
| Population | 12,365 source (2005) |
| Area | 40.99 km² |
| Population density | 302 /km² |
| Elevation | 191 m |
| Coordinates | 50°27′ N 08°03′ E |
| Postal code | 65589 |
| Area code | 06433 |
| Licence plate code | LM |
| Mayor | Hans Beresko |
| Website | www.hadamar.de |
Hadamar is a town in the Limburg-Weilburg district, in Hesse, Germany. It is situated 7 km north of Limburg an der Lahn. Hadamar is known for its mental hospital, in which more than 14,000 physically and mentally disabled people were murdered during the Nazi era. The Hadamar Clinic is now a memorial site.
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Towns and municipalities in Limburg-Weilburg
Bad Camberg | Beselich | Brechen | Dornburg | Elbtal | Elz | Hadamar | Hünfelden | Limburg an der Lahn | Löhnberg | Mengerskirchen | Merenberg | Runkel | Selters | Villmar | Waldbrunn (Westerwald) | Weilburg | Weilmünster | Weinbach
