Ortenberg, Hesse
Town in Hesse, Germany
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Ortenberg (German pronunciation: [ˈɔʁtn̩bɛʁk] ⓘ) is a town in the Wetteraukreis district, in Hesse, Germany. It is located 22 km east of Friedberg, and 38 km northeast of Frankfurt am Main.
Ortenberg | |
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_COA.svg) Coat of arms | |
Location of Ortenberg
within Wetteraukreis district  | |
 Location of Ortenberg | |
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| Coordinates: 50°21′21″N 9°3′19″E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Hesse |
| Admin. region | Darmstadt |
| District | Wetteraukreis |
| Subdivisions | 10 districts |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2018–24) | Ulrike Pfeiffer-Pantring[1] (SPD) |
| Area | |
• Total | 54.7 km2 (21.1 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 136 m (446 ft) |
| Population (2024-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 8,423 |
| • Density | 154/km2 (399/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 63683 |
| Dialling codes | 06046 |
| Vehicle registration | FB |
| Website | www.ortenberg.net |
Districts
Ortenberg consists of the following districts: Bergheim, Bleichenbach, Eckartsborn, Effolderbach, Gelnhaar, Lißberg, Ortenberg, Selters, Usenborn and Wippenbach.[3]
Local council
The elections in March 2016 showed the following results:[4]
- Seats
- SPD 13
- CDU 9
- FWG 6
- BiO 3
