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Eppstein | |
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 Eppstein seen from the Kaisertempel | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Eppstein within Main-Taunus-Kreis district  | |
  Eppstein  Eppstein | |
| Coordinates: 50°08′N 08°24′E / 50.133°N 8.400°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Hesse |
| Admin. region | Darmstadt |
| District | Main-Taunus-Kreis |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2019–25) | Alexander Simon[1] (CDU) |
| Area | |
• Total | 24.21 km2 (9.35 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 255 m (837 ft) |
| Population (2022-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 13,758 |
| • Density | 570/km2 (1,500/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 65817 |
| Dialling codes | 06198 |
| Vehicle registration | MTK |
| Website | www.eppstein.de |
Eppstein is a town in the Main-Taunus-Kreis, in Hesse, Germany. Eppstein lies west of Frankfurt am Main, around 12 km north east of the state capital Wiesbaden, and is at the edge of the Taunus mountains. The ruins of the Eppstein castle is a prominent landmark, and houses a museum.
- ^ "Ergebnisse der letzten Direktwahl aller hessischen Landkreise und Gemeinden" (XLS) (in German). Hessisches Statistisches Landesamt. 5 September 2022.
- ^ "Bevölkerung in Hessen am 31.12.2022 nach Gemeinden" (XLS) (in German). Hessisches Statistisches Landesamt. June 2023.