Igstadt

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Igstadt
Borough of Wiesbaden
Igstadt
Coordinates: 50°04′50″N 8°19′45″E / 50.08056°N 8.32917°E / 50.08056; 8.32917Coordinates: 50°04′50″N 8°19′45″E / 50.08056°N 8.32917°E / 50.08056; 8.32917
Country Germany
State Hesse
District Urban district
City Wiesbaden
Government
  Director of Borough Georg Steitz (SPD)
Area
  Total 7.26 km2 (2.80 sq mi)
Population (30.06.2008)
  Total 2,103
  Density 290/km2 (750/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 65207
Dialling codes 0611
Vehicle registration WI

Igstadt is an eastern borough of Wiesbaden, capital of the state of Hesse, Germany. It was incorporated into Wiesbaden on April 1, 1928 and currently has about 2100 residents.

Igstadt is situated on the eastern slope of the Wäschbachtal valley at an elevation of 169 to 211 m above sea level. It is traversed by the Wiesbaden-Niedernhausen rail line. It is surrounded by agricultural land. Recreational areas include the Wickerbachtal Nature Reserve between Igstadt and Kloppenheim.


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