* Administration
Country Germany
State Hesse
Admin. region Darmstadt
District Urban district
City subdivisions 16 districts (Ortsbezirke)
46 boroughs (Stadtteile)
Lord Mayor Petra Roth (CDU)
Governing parties CDU / Greens
* Basic statistics
Area 248.31 km2 (95.87 sq mi)
Elevation 112 m (367 ft)
Population 671,927 (31 December 2009)
- Density 2,706 /km2 (7,009 /sq mi)
- Urban 2,295,000
- Metro 5,600,000 (11/2010)
Founded 1st century
* Other information
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate F
Postal codes 60001-60599, 65901-65936
Area codes 069, 06109, 06101
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