Rheingau-Taunus

district in Hesse, Germany

Rheingau-Taunus is a Kreis (district) in the west of Hesse, Germany.

Rheingau-Taunus
Flag of Rheingau-Taunus
Coat of arms of Rheingau-Taunus
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CountryGermany
StateHesse
Adm. regionDarmstadt
CapitalBad Schwalbach
Area
 • Total811.11 km2 (313.17 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2022)[1]
 • Total189,614
 • Density230/km2 (610/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationRÜD, SWA
Websitehttp://www.rheingau-taunus.de

The district covers the western part of the Taunus mountains. The Rhine river forms the district's border in the south.

Towns and municipalities

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Towns and municipalities in Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis

References

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  1. "Bevölkerung in Hessen am 31.12.2022 nach Gemeinden" (XLS) (in German). Hessisches Statistisches Landesamt. June 2023.

50°08′54″N 8°04′24″E / 50.148403°N 8.073267°E / 50.148403; 8.073267