| Niederrad | |
| Stadtteil of Frankfurt | |
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Niederrad
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Location of Niederrad within Frankfurt
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| Administration | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Hesse |
| Admin. region | Darmstadt |
| District | Urban district |
| Town | Frankfurt |
| Basic statistics | |
| Area | 2.894 km2 (1.117 sq mi) |
| Population | 22,667 (31 December 2007) |
| - Density | 7,832 /km2 (20,286 /sq mi) |
| Other information | |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
| Licence plate | F |
| Postal code | 60528 |
| Area code | 069 |
| Website | www.niederrad.de |
Niederrad is a district or Stadtteil of Frankfurt am Main, Germany with about 23.000 Inhabitants. It is part of the Ortsbezirk Süd, and is subdivided into the Stadtbezirke Niederrad-Nord and Niederrad-Süd.
The district is mainly designated as residential area. It includes the urban planners in the 1920s by Ernst May, resulting Allotment Bruchfeldstraße and the Adolf-Miersch settlement and the settlement in the main field. The purchasing power is 22,067 euros per capita (as of 2009).
Niederrad is the site of the western part of the University Hospital Frankfurt, Frankfurt naming of some important institutions, but the racecourse Niederrad is located administratively in the district of Sachsenhausen and the Niederrad business district belongs almost exclusively to the District Schwanheim, more precisely, its settlement Goldstein. Also the sewage treatment plant is located just adjacent to Niederrad Schwanheim.