Söhrewald

Söhrewald is a municipality in the district of Kassel, in Hesse, Germany. It is located 13 kilometers southeast of Kassel. The municipality was formed by the former independent municipalities Eiterhagen, Wattenbach and Wellerode in 1970.

Söhrewald
Coat of arms
Location of Söhrewald within Kassel district
Söhrewald
Söhrewald
Coordinates: 51°13′N 09°37′E
CountryGermany
StateHesse
Admin. regionKassel
DistrictKassel
Government
  MayorMichael Steisel
Area
  Total58.9 km2 (22.7 sq mi)
Elevation
350 m (1,150 ft)
Population
 (2018-12-31)[1]
  Total4,702
  Density80/km2 (210/sq mi)
Time zoneCET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes
34320
Dialling codes05608
Vehicle registrationKS
Websitewww.soehrewald.de

Geography

Söhrewald borders in the north to the municipality Lohfelden, in the northeast to the municipality Kaufungen and Helsa all three in the district of Kassel), in the east to the city of Hessisch Lichtenau (Werra-Meißner-Kreis), in the south with the city of Melsungen, in the southeast to the municipality Körle and in the west to the municipality Guxhagen (all the three in the district of Schwalm-Eder)

References

  1. "Bevölkerungsstand am 31.12.2018". Hessisches Statistisches Landesamt (in German). July 2019.


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