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Darmstadt (region)

Darmstadt

Regierungsbezirk Darmstadt
Map of Hesse highlighting Darmstadt
Map of Hesse highlighting Darmstadt
CountryGermany
StateHesse
Region seatDarmstadt
Area
 • Total7,444.88 km2 (2,874.48 sq mi)
Population
(31 December 2019)[1]
 • Total4,019,961
 • Density540/km2 (1,400/sq mi)
Websitewww.rp-darmstadt.hessen.de

Darmstadt is one of the three Regierungsbezirke of Hesse, Germany, located in the south of the state. The other two Regierungsbezirke are Giessen and Kassel

Kreise
(counties)
Kreisfreie Städte
(independent cities)
  1. Bergstraße
  2. Darmstadt-Dieburg
  3. Groß-Gerau
  4. Hochtaunuskreis
  5. Main-Kinzig
  6. Main-Taunus
  7. Odenwaldkreis
  8. Offenbach
  9. Rheingau-Taunus
  10. Wetteraukreis
  1. Darmstadt
  2. Frankfurt (Main)
  3. Offenbach
  4. Wiesbaden

Economy

The Gross domestic product (GDP) of the region was 207.7 billion € in 2018, accounting for 6.2% of German economic output. GDP per capita adjusted for purchasing power was 47,800 € or 159% of the EU27 average in the same year. The GDP per employee was 127% of the EU average. This makes it one of the wealthiest regions in Germany and Europe.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Bevölkerungsstand am 31.12.2019". Hessisches Statistisches Landesamt (in German). July 2020.
  2. ^ "Regional GDP per capita ranged from 30% to 263% of the EU average in 2018". Eurostat.

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