Gründau

Gründau
Municipality
Coat of arms of Gründau
Coat of arms
NiederdorfeldenSchöneckNidderauMaintalHanauGroßkrotzenburgRodenbachErlenseeBruchköbelHammersbachNeubergRonneburgLangenselboldHasselrothFreigerichtGründauGelnhausenLinsengerichtBiebergemündFlörsbachtalJossgrundBad OrbWächtersbachBrachttalSchlüchternBirsteinSinntalBad Soden-SalmünsterGutsbezirk SpessartSteinau an der StraßeSteinau an der StraßeBad Soden-SalmünsterBad Soden-SalmünsterGutsbezirk SpessartBavariaOffenbach (district)Offenbach am MainFrankfurtFulda (district)VogelsbergkreisGießen (district)WetteraukreisHochtaunuskreis
Location of Gründau within Main-Kinzig-Kreis district
Interactive map of Gründau
Gründau is located in Germany
Gründau
Gründau
Location within Germany
Gründau is located in Hesse
Gründau
Gründau
Location within Hesse
Coordinates: 50°13′N 09°09′E / 50.217°N 9.150°E / 50.217; 9.150
CountryGermany
StateHesse
Admin. regionDarmstadt
DistrictMain-Kinzig-Kreis
Subdivisions7 districts
Government
 • Mayor (2019–25)Gerald Helfrich
Area
 • Total
67.64 km2 (26.12 sq mi)
Elevation
135 m (443 ft)
Population
 (2025-12-31)
 • Total
14,535
 • Density214.9/km2 (556.6/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
63584
Dialling codes06058,
06051 (Lieblos / Rothenbergen)
Vehicle registrationMKK
Websitewww.gruendau.de
Gründau, view to a street: Bachgasse-Hain Gründauer Strasse

Gründau (German pronunciation: [ˈɡʁyːndaʊ]) is a municipality in the district Main-Kinzig, in Hesse, Germany.

Geography

Neighbouring places

Gründau is located near Gelnhausen and Büdingen. Frankfurt am Main, the largest city in Hesse, is located in a distance of about 50 kilometres (30 mi).

Division of the municipality

Constituent communities

Gründau is a municipality that consists of seven villages, with a population of 14,653 in total (populations as of December 2021):

History

Most of the villages are mentioned in church registers since the 11th century.[citation needed]

Religious affiliation

Twin towns

References

  1. ↑ "Ergebnisse der letzten Direktwahl aller hessischen Landkreise und Gemeinden" (XLS) (in German). Hessisches Statistisches Landesamt. 5 September 2022.
  2. ↑ "Bevölkerung in Hessen am 31.12.2025 (Einwohnerzahlen auf Grundlage des Zensus 2022)" (XLS) (in German). Hessisches Statistisches Landesamt.
  3. ↑ Zahlen & Fakten, Gemeinde Gründau. Retrieved 9 February 2023.