Hesse

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Hesse

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Country

Summary

Hesse is a federal state in central Germany. Its capital is Wiesbaden and its largest city, Frankfurt am Main, is a leading financial hub. The region derives its name from the historic Hessian tribe and has played a key role in German history.

Statistics

Area

21,100.00 km²

Population

6,207,278

Location