Mühltal

Mühltal is a municipality in the district of Darmstadt-Dieburg, in Hesse, Germany. It is situated southeast of Darmstadt from which it is separated by the Stadtwald (City Forest).

Mühltal
Nieder-Ramstadt
Coat of arms
Location of Mühltal within Darmstadt-Dieburg district
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Mühltal
Mühltal
Coordinates: 49°48′N 08°42′E
CountryGermany
StateHesse
Admin. regionDarmstadt
DistrictDarmstadt-Dieburg
Subdivisions7 Ortsteile
Government
  MayorWilli Georg Muth[1] (FDP)
Area
  Total25.34 km2 (9.78 sq mi)
Highest elevation
400 m (1,300 ft)
Lowest elevation
100 m (300 ft)
Population
 (2018-12-31)[2]
  Total13,908
  Density550/km2 (1,400/sq mi)
Time zoneCET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes
64355–64367
Dialling codes06151, 06154 und 06167
Vehicle registrationDA
Websitewww.muehltal.de

Historically, there have been many watermills on Modau river and its tributaries, giving rise to the name Mühltal ("Mill Valley"), a district through which the river flows.

Notable people

  • Karl Ferdinand Abt (1903–1945) -Nazi politician
  • Johann Konrad Dippel (1673–1734)-theologian and alchemist

References

  1. "Willi Georg Muth heißt der neue Bürgermeister von Mühltal!". FDP Darmstadt-Dieburg. 19 February 2018. Retrieved 26 June 2018.
  2. "Bevölkerungsstand am 31.12.2018". Hessisches Statistisches Landesamt (in German). July 2019.

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