Everything about Offenbach District totally explained
Offenbach is a Kreis (
district) in the south of
Hesse,
Germany. Neighbourhood districts are
Main-Kinzig,
Aschaffenburg,
Darmstadt-Dieburg and the cities of
Darmstadt,
Groß-Gerau,
Frankfurt and
Offenbach.
History
The district Offenbach was first formed in
1832 when the previous
Landratsbezirke Langen (partially), Seligenstadt and Offenbach were merged. In
1852 the district area was enlarged in western direction, while some of the southern part was moved into the district Dieburg.
1938 the area of the Frankfurt airport was added to the district, and the city
Offenbach left the district to become a district-free city. However the seat of administration stayed in Offenbach.
After two minor changes in
1942 and
1974,
1977 gave the district its current borders, and also the municipalities in the district were merged to 10 cities and 3 municipalities. In
2002 the capital of the district was moved from Offenbach to
Dietzenbach.
Geography
The district contains the big area of the
Frankfurt International Airport, south of
Frankfurt. A lot of district is wooded. The river
Main is a part of the northern border of the district.
Coat of arms
Towns and municipalities
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