Kassel
Kassel district is a district in the north of Hesse, Germany. Neighboring districts are Northeim, Göttingen, Werra-Meißner, Schwalm-Eder, Waldeck-Frankenberg, Höxter. The independent city of Kassel is nearly completely surrounded by the district.- Type: Locality with 197,000 residents
- Description: district in Hesse, Germany
- Also known as: “Kassel (district)”, “Kreisfreie Stadt Kassel”, “Landkreis Kassel”, and “Κάσσελ (διαμέρισμα)”
- Neighbors: Kassel
Places of Interest
Highlights: Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe Railway Station and Ottoneum.
Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe Railway Station
Railway station
Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe is a railway station in the city of Kassel, in the German state of Hesse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kassel and Vorderer Westen.
Kassel
- Category: rural district of Hesse
- Location: Kassel, Hesse, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.3211° or 51° 19′ 16″ north
Longitude
9.4672° or 9° 28′ 2″ east
Population
197,000
Elevation
180 metres (591 feet)
Open location code
9F3F8FC8+CV
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In Other Languages
From Aragonese to Western Frisian—“Kassel” goes by many names.
- Aragonese: “Districto de Kassel”
- Armenian: “Կասել”
- Azerbaijani: “Kassel”
- Bavarian: “Landkroas Kassel”
- Belarusian: “Касель”
- Belarusian: “Раён Касель”
- Catalan: “Districte de Kassel”
- Cebuano: “Landkreis Kassel”
- Chinese: “卡塞尔县”
- Czech: “Zemský okres Kassel”
- Danish: “Landkreis Kassel”
- Dutch: “Landkreis Kassel”
- Esperanto: “Distrikto Kassel”
- Finnish: “Kasselin piirikunta”
- French: “arrondissement de Cassel”
- French: “Arrondissement de Cassel”
- Georgian: “კასელის რაიონი”
- German: “Landkreis Kassel”
- Greek: “διαμέρισμα του Κάσσελ”
- Hebrew: “מחוז קאסל”
- Hungarian: “Kassel járás”
- Indonesian: “Kassel”
- Interlingue: “Subdistrict Kassel”
- Italian: “circondario di Kassel”
- Italian: “Circondario di Kassel”
- Japanese: “カッセル郡”
- Kazakh: “Кассель”
- Korean: “카셀군”
- Kurdish: “Kassel”
- Ladin: “Landkreis Kassel”
- Low German: “Landkreis Kassel”
- Malay: “Kassel”
- Northern Frisian: “Kassel (Lönjkris)”
- Northern Frisian: “Kassel”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Landkreis Kassel”
- Norwegian: “Landkreis Kassel”
- Persian: “کاسل”
- Persian: “کسل”
- Polish: “Powiat Kassel”
- Portuguese: “Kassel”
- Romanian: “Districtul Kassel”
- Russian: “Кассель”
- Saterfriesisch: “Kassel”
- Spanish: “Distrito de Kassel”
- Swedish: “Landkreis Kassel”
- Tatar: “Кассел”
- Turkish: “Landkreis Kassel”
- Ukrainian: “Кассель”
- Urdu: “کیسل (ضلع)”
- Urdu: “کیسل”
- Uzbek: “Kassel”
- Vietnamese: “Kassel”
- Waray (Philippines): “Kassel”
- Western Frisian: “Kassel”
- “Landkreis Kassel”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Samuel Becket Anlage and Rothenditmold.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Tannenwäldchen and Friedenskirche (Kassel).
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Worth a closer look: Frankfurt and Wiesbaden.
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