Where is Giessen?
Giessen is a city in Hesse, Germany. Its population is about 89,179 inhabitants. It is located near Koeln (127 km) and Duesseldorf (151 km).
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Giessen located?
Giessen is a city in Hesse, Germany, located at 50.5873°N, 8.6755°E.
Which country is Giessen in?
Giessen is in Germany.
What is the population of Giessen?
The population of Giessen is approximately 89,179 inhabitants.
What region is Giessen in?
Giessen is located in the Hesse region of Germany.
How far is Giessen from Berlin?
Giessen is approximately 392 km from Berlin, the capital of Germany.
What time zone is Giessen in?
Giessen is in the Europe/Berlin time zone.
What are the coordinates of Giessen?
The geographic coordinates of Giessen are 50.5873°N, 8.6755°E.
What cities are near Giessen?
Cities near Giessen include: Koeln, Duesseldorf, Muenster, Wiesbaden.
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