Linden, Hesse

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Linden

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Linden
Coordinates: 50°32′N 08°39′E / 50.533°N 8.650°E / 50.533; 8.650Coordinates: 50°32′N 08°39′E / 50.533°N 8.650°E / 50.533; 8.650
Country Germany
State Hesse
Admin. region Gießen
District Gießen
Subdivisions 2 Stadtteile
Government
  Mayor Dr. Ulrich Lenz (CDU)
Area
  Total 22.77 km2 (8.79 sq mi)
Elevation 188 m (617 ft)
Population (2012-12-31)[1]
  Total 12,172
  Density 530/km2 (1,400/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 35440
Dialling codes 06403
Vehicle registration GI
Website www.linden.de

Linden is a town in the district of Gießen, in Hesse, Germany. It is situated 6 km south of Gießen.

The town consists of the two parts Großen-Linden and Leihgestern.

It is the home of the computer hardware seller Alternate (company).

References

  1. "Die Bevölkerung der hessischen Gemeinden". Hessisches Statistisches Landesamt (in German). July 2013. 
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