Fernwald is a municipality in the

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state of

Hesse Hesse or Hessen ( ), officially the State of Hesse (), is a States of Germany, state in Germany. Its capital city is Wiesbaden, and the largest urban area is Frankfurt, which is also the country's principal financial centre. Two other major hist ...

, located 40 miles (64 kilometers) north of

Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt am Main () is the most populous city in the States of Germany, German state of Hesse. Its 773,068 inhabitants as of 2022 make it the List of cities in Germany by population, fifth-most populous city in Germany. Located in the forela ...

and 4.4 miles (7 kilometers) east of

Gießen Giessen, spelled in German (), is a town in the German state () of Hesse, capital of both the district of Giessen and the administrative region of Giessen. The population is approximately 90,000, with roughly 37,000 university students. Th ...

. Fernwald is part of the district of Gießen.

History

Fernwald was created in 1971 by integrating the former independent communities of Steinbach,

Annerod Annerod is a small village, part of the municipality Fernwald, in Germany between Gießen and Buseck, Großen-Buseck approximately 70 km north of Frankfurt. Annerod has a population of about 3200 people. Villages in Hesse Giessen (distr ...

, and Albach.

Regional Businesses

*ADF Allgemeine Datenbank für Forderungseinzug GmbH *AfU - Agentur für Unternehmensnachrichten GmbH *Rovema Verpackungsmaschinen GmbH

References

{{Authority control Giessen (district)