Fernwald is a municipality in the
German
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state of
Hesse
Hesse (, , ) or Hessia (, ; german: Hessen ), officially the State of Hessen (german: links=no, Land Hessen), is a States of Germany, state in Germany. Its capital city is Wiesbaden, and the largest urban area is Frankfurt. Two other major histor ...
, located 40 miles (64 kilometers) north of
Frankfurt am Main
Frankfurt, officially Frankfurt am Main (; Hessian: , "Frank ford on the Main"), is the most populous city in the German state of Hesse. Its 791,000 inhabitants as of 2022 make it the fifth-most populous city in Germany. Located on its na ...
and 4.4 miles (7 kilometers) east of
Gießen
Giessen, spelled Gießen in German (), is a town in the German state (''Bundesland'') 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 univers ...
. 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 Großen-Buseck approximately 70 km north of Frankfurt
Frankfurt, officially Frankfurt am Main (; Hessian: , " Frank ford on the Main"), i ...
, and Albach.
Regional Businesses
*ADF Allgemeine Datenbank für Forderungseinzug GmbH
*AfU - Agentur für Unternehmensnachrichten GmbH
*Rovema Verpackungsmaschinen GmbH
References
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Giessen (district)