Poppenhausen, Hesse

Poppenhausen is a municipality in the district of Fulda, in Hesse, Germany. it is the home of Alexander Schleicher GmbH & Co, the oldest manufacturer of gliders.

Poppenhausen
View of the center of Poppenhausen
Coat of arms
Location of Poppenhausen within Fulda district
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Poppenhausen
Poppenhausen
Coordinates: 50°29′18″N 09°52′9″E
CountryGermany
StateHesse
Admin. regionKassel
DistrictFulda
Government
  MayorManfred Helfrich (CDU)
Area
  Total40.77 km2 (15.74 sq mi)
Elevation
524 m (1,719 ft)
Population
 (2018-12-31)[1]
  Total2,605
  Density64/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zoneCET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes
36163
Dialling codes06658
Vehicle registrationFD
Websitewww.poppenhausen-wasserkuppe.de

References

  1. "Bevölkerungsstand am 31.12.2018". Hessisches Statistisches Landesamt (in German). July 2019.


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