Some short statistical information
This page provides an overview of the most important statistics concerning the Hessian state capital. If not otherwise stated all figures are based on the year 2008.
Municipal area
Geographic location
50.05 North, 8.15 EastArea
20.390 hectares of which
5.598 hectares are woodlandCircumference
78.8 kmNorth-south-extension
17.6 kmEast-west-extension
19.7 kmHighest point
at Rheinhöhenweg 608 mLowest point
Entrance to Schierstein Harbor 83 mHeight above sea level of the city center
Schloßplatz (City Hall) 115 mHighest building
Marktkirche 92 m (church at market square)