Hungen
Hungen is a town in the district of Gießen, in Hesse, Germany. It is situated 20 km southeast of Gießen, and 18 km northeast of Friedberg. Surrounding towns are Laubach to the north, Nidda to the east, Wölfersheim to the south, and Münzenberg and Lich to the west.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Schloss Hungen and Jüdischer Friedhof (Hungen).
Jüdischer Friedhof (Hungen)
Cemetery
Photo: Cherubino, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Jüdischer Friedhof (Hungen) is a cemetery.
Hungen station
Railway station
Photo: Stefan Flöper, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hungen station is a station on the Gießen–Gelnhausen railway in the town of Hungen in the German state of Hesse. From 1 June 1890 to 4 April 2003, the Friedberg–Mücke railway branched off to Mücke via Laubach and to Friedberg via Wölfersheim and Beienheim.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Langd and Steinheim.
Langd
Village
Photo: Cherubino, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Langd is a village, which is situated 3½ km east of Hungen.
Steinheim
Village
Photo: Cherubino, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Steinheim is a village, which is situated 4 km southeast of Hungen.
Unter-Widdersheim
Village
Photo: Cherubino, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Unter-Widdersheim is a village, which is situated 5 km south of Hungen.
Hungen
- Type: Town with 4,590 residents
- Description: town in Landkreis Gießen in Hesse, Germany
- Categories: urban municipality in Germany and locality
- Location: Hungen, Giessen, Hesse, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.47525° or 50° 28′ 31″ northLongitude
8.90099° or 8° 54′ 4″ eastPopulation
4,590Elevation
150 metres (492 feet)United Nations Location Code
DE HUGOpen location code
9F2CFWG2+39OpenStreetMap ID
node 51869064OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Hungen” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Hungen”
- Arabic: “هونغن”
- Aragonese: “Hungen”
- Arpitan: “Hungen”
- Asturian: “Hungen”
- Basque: “Hungen”
- Bavarian: “Hungen”
- Breton: “Hungen”
- Bulgarian: “Хунген”
- Catalan: “Hungen”
- Cebuano: “Hungen”
- Chechen: “Хунген”
- Chinese: “洪根”
- Corsican: “Hungen”
- Croatian: “Hungen”
- Czech: “Hungen”
- Danish: “Hungen”
- Dutch: “Hungen”
- Egyptian Arabic: “هونجن”
- Esperanto: “Hungen”
- Estonian: “Hungen”
- Finnish: “Hungen”
- French: “Hungen”
- Friulian: “Hungen”
- Galician: “Hungen”
- German: “Hungen”
- Greek: “Χούνγκεν”
- Hebrew: “הונגן”
- Hungarian: “Hungen”
- Icelandic: “Hungen”
- Ido: “Hungen”
- Indonesian: “Hungen”
- Interlingua: “Hungen”
- Interlingue: “Hungen”
- Irish: “Hungen”
- Italian: “Hungen”
- Japanese: “フンゲン”
- Kazakh: “Хунген”
- Kirghiz: “Хунген”
- Kongo: “Hungen”
- Kurdish: “Hungen”
- Ladin: “Hungen”
- Ligurian: “Hungen”
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- Low German: “Hungen”
- Luxembourgish: “Hungen”
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- Malay: “Hungen”
- Minangkabau: “Hungen”
- Narom: “Hungen”
- Neapolitan: “Hungen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Hungen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Hungen”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Hungen”
- Persian: “هونگن”
- Picard: “Hungen”
- Piemontese: “Hungen”
- Polish: “Hungen”
- Portuguese: “Hungen”
- Romanian: “Hungen”
- Romansh: “Hungen”
- Russian: “Хунген”
- Sardinian: “Hungen”
- Scots: “Hungen”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Hungen”
- Serbian: “Hungen”
- Serbian: “Хунген”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Hungen”
- Sicilian: “Hungen”
- Slovak: “Hungen”
- Slovenian: “Hungen”
- South Azerbaijani: “هونقن”
- Spanish: “Hungen”
- Swahili: “Hungen”
- Swedish: “Hungen”
- Swiss German: “Hungen”
- Tatar: “Хунген”
- Tumbuka: “Hungen”
- Turkish: “Hungen”
- Ukrainian: “Гунген”
- Uzbek: “Hungen”
- Venetian: “Hungen”
- Vietnamese: “Hungen”
- Vlaams: “Hungen”
- Volapük: “Hungen”
- Walloon: “Hungen”
- Waray (Philippines): “Hungen”
- Welsh: “Hungen”
- Wolof: “Hungen”
- Zulu: “Hungen”
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