Worfelden

Worfelden
Ortsteil of Büttelborn
Aerial photograph of Worfelden (2010)
Aerial photograph of Worfelden (2010)
Coat of arms of Worfelden
Coat of arms
Interactive map of Worfelden
Worfelden is located in Germany
Worfelden
Location within Germany
Worfelden is located in Hesse
Worfelden
Location within Hesse
Coordinates: 49°55′44″N 08°32′55″E / 49.92889°N 8.54861°E / 49.92889; 8.54861
CountryGermany
StateHesse
DistrictGroß-Gerau
MunicipalityBüttelborn
Area
 • Total
9.6 km2 (3.7 sq mi)
Elevation
96 m (315 ft)
Population
 (2011-12-31)
 • Total
4,536
 • Density470/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
64572
Dialling codes06152

Worfelden is a village in the municipality of Büttelborn, which is located in the triangle formed by the cities of Frankfurt, Mainz and Darmstadt, within the Rhine-Main region.

Geography

Location

The parish of Worfeld lies entirely within the so-called Hegbach-Apfelbach Bottom (Hegbach-Apfelbach-Grund) in the western Lower Main Plain. In this respect it differs from Lage Büttelborn, whose southwestern corner lies within the Hessian Ried.

In the north Worfelden borders on Mörfelden, in the east on Schneppenhausen (Darmstadt-Dieburg), in the southeast on Braunshardt (Darmstadt-Dieburg), in the southwest on Büttelborn and in the west on Klein-Gerau.

Literature

References

  1. ↑ "Gemeinde Büttelborn, Zahlen und Fakten". buettelborn.de. Archived from the original on 2015-04-13. Retrieved 2021-05-23.
  2. ↑ Otto Klausing: Die Naturräume Hessens. Hessische Landesanstalt für Umwelt, Wiesbaden, 1988, ISBN 3-89026-066-7