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Frankfurt am Main, usually shortened to Frankfurt, is the most populous city in the German state of Hesse. It is the fifth-most populous city in Germany. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Population
756,021 1
Area (sq km)
248.31 1
Founding Year
794 1
Founding Year
2nd century 2
Population Estimate Year
2024 1
Elevation (m)
112 1
Latitude
50.11056 degrees north 1
Longitude
8.68222 degrees east 1
FAQs

What happened at Frankfurt's St Paul's Church in 1848?

The first German parliament met there in May 1848.

On 18 May 1848 the members of the first German parliament assembled in St Paul's Church in Frankfurt to deliberate on a liberal constitution and the formation of a German nation state.
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frankfurt is associated with hesse.

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Goethe University Frankfurt (German: Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main) is a public research university located in Frankfurt am Main, Germany.

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1. Frankfurt (Wikipedia)
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  • Lead section
    Frankfurt am Main, usually shortened to Frankfurt, is the most populous city in the German state of Hesse.
  • Infobox, Population figure
    756,021
  • Infobox, Population year
    Population (2024)
  • Infobox: area
    248.31
  • Infobox: elevation
    112
  • Infobox, coordinates (latitude)
    50.11056
  • Infobox, coordinates (longitude)
    8.68222
  • Source text, founding-year: 794
    Frankfurt was first mentioned in a document in 794 and has been an imperial city since 1372.
  • Associated With: Germany, Infobox, Country
    Germany
  • In Group: Cities of Western Europe (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregion
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2. Wikidata: Frankfurt
  • Wikidata Q1794, class allow-list match verified against P17/real-world identity (w-geo-qidcite-0926).
  • Wikidata Q1794 P571
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