Schwalmstadt | |
|---|---|
 Town hall in Treysa | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Schwalmstadt within Schwalm-Eder-Kreis district  | |
  Schwalmstadt  Schwalmstadt | |
| Coordinates: 50°56′N 09°13′E / 50.933°N 9.217°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Hesse |
| Admin. region | Kassel |
| District | Schwalm-Eder-Kreis |
| Subdivisions | 13 Stadtteile |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2022–28) | Tobias Kreuter[1] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 84.74 km2 (32.72 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 234 m (768 ft) |
| Population (2022-12-31)[2] | |
| • Total | 18,488 |
| • Density | 220/km2 (570/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 34613 |
| Dialling codes | 06691 |
| Vehicle registration | HR |
| Website | www.schwalmstadt.de |
Schwalmstadt is the largest town in the Schwalm-Eder district, in northern Hesse, Germany. It was established only in 1970 with the amalgamation of the towns of Treysa and Ziegenhain together with some outlying villages to form the town of Schwalmstadt.
- ^ "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.