Main-Taunus-Kreis | |
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Country | Germany |
State | Hesse |
Adm. region | Darmstadt |
Capital | Hofheim |
Government | |
• District admin. | Michael Cyriax (CDU) |
Area | |
• Total | 222.40 km2 (85.87 sq mi) |
Population (31 December 2022)[1] | |
• Total | 242,420 |
• Density | 1,100/km2 (2,800/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Vehicle registration | MTK |
Website | www |
Main-Taunus is a Kreis (district) in the middle of Hessen, Germany and is part of the Frankfurt/Rhine-Main Metropolitan Region as well as the Frankfurt urban area. Neighboring districts are Hochtaunuskreis, district-free Frankfurt, Groß-Gerau, district-free Wiesbaden, Rheingau-Taunus. It is the second most densely populated rural district in Germany.