Wixhausen

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The coat of arms of Wixhausen.
A local church.

Wixhausen is northern-most borough of the City of Darmstadt in southern Hesse, Germany. Covering an area of 23.247 km², in 2006 it had 5,772 inhabitants and 1,310 houses.[1] Its main claim to fame is the GSI heavy-ion research laboratory located there.

References

  1. Darmstadt-Wixhausen (PDF) (from the Darmstadt city website)

Coordinates: 49°56′N 8°39′E / 49.933°N 8.650°E / 49.933; 8.650


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