Marbach | |
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District Marbach of the city Marburg | |
Marbach Marbach | |
Coordinates: 50°49′8″N 8°44′47″E / 50.81889°N 8.74639°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Hesse |
District | Marburg-Biedenkopf |
Town | Marburg |
Area | |
• Total | 4.04 km2 (1.56 sq mi) |
Elevation | 276 m (906 ft) |
Population (2019-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 3,354 |
• Density | 830/km2 (2,200/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 35041 |
Dialling codes | 06421 |
Website | www.marburg.de |
Marbach is a borough (Ortsbezirk) of Marburg in Hesse.[2] Marbach has a current population of approx. 3,400 inhabitants.
History
Marbach was mentioned in 1272 with the name Marpah. Also it was noticed in the register of the city of Marburg in 1374, where Marbach was a small village of the Landgraves of Thuringia, beside the other districts Ockershausen, Wehrda and Cappel.[3]
Notable people
- Heinrich Freudenstein (1 February 1863 in Maden – 15 February 1935), beekeeper, former mayor of Marbach (1919–1934), and builder of the elementary school
References
- ↑ "Haushaltssatzung und Haushaltsplan 2021". Stadt Marburg. p. 7. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
- ↑ Hauptsatzung der Universitätsstadt Marburg, § 3, 27 November 2021.
- ↑ Dettmering, Erhart: Kleine Marburger Stadtgeschichte. Pustet, Regensburg 2007
Further reading
in German:
External links
- Information about Marbach at www.marburg.de (in German)
- Media related to Marbach at Wikimedia Commons
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