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Flörsheim am Main

Flörsheim am Main (German pronunciation: [ˈfløːɐ̯sˌhaɪ̯m] ) is a town in the Main-Taunus district, in Hesse, Germany. It is situated on the right bank of the River Main, opposite Rüsselsheim, 12 km east of Mainz and 21 km west of Frankfurt.

Flörsheim am Main
Aerial view
Location of Flörsheim am Main within Main-Taunus-Kreis district
EppsteinKelkheimBad SodenLiederbach am TaunusSchwalbach am TaunusEschbornSulzbachHofheimKriftelHattersheim am MainFlörsheim am MainHochheim am MainWiesbadenOffenbach (district)FrankfurtHochtaunuskreisRheingau-Taunus-KreisWiesbadenGroß-Gerau (district)
Flörsheim am Main
Flörsheim am Main
Coordinates: 50°01′N 08°26′E / 50.017°N 8.433°E / 50.017; 8.433
CountryGermany
StateHesse
Admin. regionDarmstadt
DistrictMain-Taunus-Kreis
Government
 • Mayor (2018–24) Bernd Blisch[1]
Area
 • Total22.95 km2 (8.86 sq mi)
Elevation
90 m (300 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[2]
 • Total21,851
 • Density950/km2 (2,500/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
65439
Dialling codes06145
Vehicle registrationMTK
Websitewww.floersheim-main.de

Geography edit

Population edit

  • Flörsheim (11,950 Residents)
  • Weilbach (3,831 Residents) (independent district)
  • Wicker (3,472 Residents) (independent district)
  • Bad Weilbach
  • Keramag/Falkenberg (706 Residents)

As of 31 July 2005

Town partnerships edit

Flörsheim has partnerships with:[3]

People from Flörsheim edit

  • Abdelaziz Ahanfouf (born 14 January 1978), former German-Moroccan football player, eight international matches for Morocco.
  • Georg Badeck, former Member of Landtag, CDU, died 2004
  • Dr Hugo Noerdlinger, Jewish chemical factory owner and inventor, died 1917.[4] Nazis seized the factory from his two sons who died in Nazi concentration camps and are commemorated on the Holocaust Memorial wall in Wiesbaden. A mall has been built over the factory site.
  • Dr. Max Schohl (died 1943, in Auschwitz), Jewish chemical factory owner and patron.
  • Deniz Yücel (born 10 September 1973), journalist and publisher, best known for his works in Die Tageszeitung and Die Welt

Honorary citizen edit

  • 1949: Georg von Opel (1912–1971), car operator and sportsman
  • 1955: Jakob Altmaier (1889–1963), German politician (SPD), MdB, journalist, local columnist under the pseudonym "Gänsekippelschorsch"

History edit

Events edit

In the fall the Flörsheimer Kerb is celebrated along the Main River. It was created in relation to the Kirchweihfest in the St. Gallus Church in Flörsheim. It is a small fair with a few rides and booths to eat.

Furthermore, there is a weekend-long open-air concert once a year called Flörsheim Open Air. It is a little festival underneath the Main river's bridge that leads to Rüsselsheim. In 2007 it will be the 32nd festival.

There is also Flörsheims Carnival parade that goes through Flörsheim on Carnival Sunday. It attracts many thousands of spectators. In 2007 it attracted over 80,000 people.[citation needed]

Economy edit

The Fraport subsidiary Fraport Immobilienservice und -entwicklungs GmbH & Co. KG has its head office in Flörsheim am Main.[5]

Culture and sport clubs edit

  • Ball-Sport-Club 1985 Flörsheim e.V.
  • ESV Blaugold Flörsheim e.V.; seit 1953, Sportarten Kegeln und Darts
  • FC Germania 1908 Weilbach e.V.
  • Flörsheimer Carneval Verein 1928 e.V.
  • Flörsheimer Narren Club 1962
  • Flörsheimer Ruderverein 08 e.V.
  • Flörsheimer Sammlerverein Untermain e.V.; Briefmarken, Briefe, Postkarten, Münzen, Euromünzen
  • Kerbeborsch 6091 Weilbach e.V.
  • Regionalpark Rhein-Main
  • Reitsportverein Flörsheim 1927 e.V.
  • Schützengesellschaft 1906 e.V. Flörsheim am Main
  • SV 09 Flörsheim
  • SV Edelweiß 1899 e.V. (Schützenverein)
  • TV Wicker e.V.
  • Ata Moschee, an Ahmadiyya mosque[6]

References edit

  1. ^ "Ergebnisse der letzten Direktwahl aller hessischen Landkreise und Gemeinden" (XLS) (in German). Hessisches Statistisches Landesamt. 5 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Bevölkerung in Hessen am 31.12.2022 nach Gemeinden" (XLS) (in German). Hessisches Statistisches Landesamt. June 2023.
  3. ^ Website Flörsheim
  4. ^ "Process of freeing waste waters containing cyanids and sulfocyanids from poison." US Patent office: 1906-01-23 Application filed by Firm Of Chem Fab Floersheim Dr H Noerdlinger, 1906-01-23 Priority to US29750906A, 1908-09-01 Application granted, 1908-09-01 Publication of US897735A, 1925-09-01, Application status is Expired - Lifetime
  5. ^ "Fraport Immobilienservice und -entwicklungs GmbH & Co. KG 2011-07-25 at the Wayback Machine." Fraport. Retrieved on 3 June 2011.
  6. ^ "Flörsheim - Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat Deutschland".

External links edit

  • Official website   (in German)
  • There is literature about Flörsheim am Main in the Hessian Bibliography
  • Cultural monuments in Flörsheim as a map or denkxweb.denkmalpflege-hessen.de
  • Flörsheim am Main at Curlie
  • Flörsheimer Zeitung 1906–1932 digital

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summary is Content in this edit is translated from the existing German Wikipedia article at de Florsheim am Main see its history for attribution You should also add the template Translated de Florsheim am Main to the talk page For more guidance see Wikipedia Translation Florsheim am Main German pronunciation ˈfloːɐ sˌhaɪ m is a town in the Main Taunus district in Hesse Germany It is situated on the right bank of the River Main opposite Russelsheim 12 km east of Mainz and 21 km west of Frankfurt Florsheim am MainTownAerial viewCoat of armsLocation of Florsheim am Main within Main Taunus Kreis districtFlorsheim am MainShow map of GermanyFlorsheim am MainShow map of HesseCoordinates 50 01 N 08 26 E 50 017 N 8 433 E 50 017 8 433CountryGermanyStateHesseAdmin regionDarmstadtDistrictMain Taunus KreisGovernment Mayor 2018 24 Bernd Blisch 1 Area Total22 95 km2 8 86 sq mi Elevation90 m 300 ft Population 2022 12 31 2 Total21 851 Density950 km2 2 500 sq mi Time zoneUTC 01 00 CET Summer DST UTC 02 00 CEST Postal codes65439Dialling codes06145Vehicle registrationMTKWebsitewww floersheim main de Contents 1 Geography 1 1 Population 2 Town partnerships 3 People from Florsheim 4 Honorary citizen 5 History 6 Events 7 Economy 8 Culture and sport clubs 9 References 10 External linksGeography editPopulation edit Florsheim 11 950 Residents Weilbach 3 831 Residents independent district Wicker 3 472 Residents independent district Bad Weilbach Keramag Falkenberg 706 Residents As of 31 July 2005Town partnerships editSee also List of twin towns and sister cities in Germany Florsheim has partnerships with 3 nbsp Pyskowice Poland since 2005 nbsp Perols France since 1992 nbsp Guzelbahce Turkey since 2011People from Florsheim editAbdelaziz Ahanfouf born 14 January 1978 former German Moroccan football player eight international matches for Morocco Georg Badeck former Member of Landtag CDU died 2004 Dr Hugo Noerdlinger Jewish chemical factory owner and inventor died 1917 4 Nazis seized the factory from his two sons who died in Nazi concentration camps and are commemorated on the Holocaust Memorial wall in Wiesbaden A mall has been built over the factory site Dr Max Schohl died 1943 in Auschwitz Jewish chemical factory owner and patron Deniz Yucel born 10 September 1973 journalist and publisher best known for his works in Die Tageszeitung and Die WeltHonorary citizen edit1949 Georg von Opel 1912 1971 car operator and sportsman 1955 Jakob Altmaier 1889 1963 German politician SPD MdB journalist local columnist under the pseudonym Gansekippelschorsch History editThis section is empty You can help by adding to it July 2010 Events editIn the fall the Florsheimer Kerb is celebrated along the Main River It was created in relation to the Kirchweihfest in the St Gallus Church in Florsheim It is a small fair with a few rides and booths to eat Furthermore there is a weekend long open air concert once a year called Florsheim Open Air It is a little festival underneath the Main river s bridge that leads to Russelsheim In 2007 it will be the 32nd festival There is also Florsheims Carnival parade that goes through Florsheim on Carnival Sunday It attracts many thousands of spectators In 2007 it attracted over 80 000 people citation needed Economy editThe Fraport subsidiary Fraport Immobilienservice und entwicklungs GmbH amp Co KG has its head office in Florsheim am Main 5 Culture and sport clubs editBall Sport Club 1985 Florsheim e V ESV Blaugold Florsheim e V seit 1953 Sportarten Kegeln und Darts FC Germania 1908 Weilbach e V Florsheimer Carneval Verein 1928 e V Florsheimer Narren Club 1962 Florsheimer Ruderverein 08 e V Florsheimer Sammlerverein Untermain e V Briefmarken Briefe Postkarten Munzen Euromunzen Kerbeborsch 6091 Weilbach e V Regionalpark Rhein Main Reitsportverein Florsheim 1927 e V Schutzengesellschaft 1906 e V Florsheim am Main SV 09 Florsheim SV Edelweiss 1899 e V Schutzenverein TV Wicker e V Ata Moschee an Ahmadiyya mosque 6 References edit nbsp Germany portal Ergebnisse der letzten Direktwahl aller hessischen Landkreise und Gemeinden XLS in German Hessisches Statistisches Landesamt 5 September 2022 Bevolkerung in Hessen am 31 12 2022 nach Gemeinden XLS in German Hessisches Statistisches Landesamt June 2023 Website Florsheim Process of freeing waste waters containing cyanids and sulfocyanids from poison US Patent office 1906 01 23 Application filed by Firm Of Chem Fab Floersheim Dr H Noerdlinger 1906 01 23 Priority to US29750906A 1908 09 01 Application granted 1908 09 01 Publication of US897735A 1925 09 01 Application status is Expired Lifetime Fraport Immobilienservice und entwicklungs GmbH amp Co KG Archived 2011 07 25 at the Wayback Machine Fraport Retrieved on 3 June 2011 Florsheim Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat Deutschland External links edit nbsp Wikimedia Commons has media related to Florsheim am Main nbsp Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Florsheim am Main nbsp Look up Florsheim in Wiktionary the free dictionary Official website nbsp in German There is literature about Florsheim am Main in the Hessian Bibliography Cultural monuments in Florsheim as a map or list denkxweb denkmalpflege hessen de Florsheim am Main at Curlie Florsheimer Zeitung 1906 1932 digital Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Florsheim am Main amp oldid 1214835483, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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