Schwalm-Eder-Kreis | |
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Coordinates: 51°02′N 9°22′E / 51.033°N 9.367°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Hesse |
Adm. region | Kassel |
Capital | Homberg (Efze) |
Government | |
• District admin. | Winfried Becker (SPD) |
Area | |
• Total | 1,538.56 km2 (594.04 sq mi) |
Population (31 December 2022)[1] | |
• Total | 182,595 |
• Density | 120/km2 (310/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Vehicle registration | HR, FZ, MEG, ZIG |
Website | www |
Schwalm-Eder-Kreis is a Kreis (district) in the north of Hesse, Germany. Neighbouring districts are Kassel, Werra-Meißner, Hersfeld-Rotenburg, Vogelsberg, Marburg-Biedenkopf, and Waldeck-Frankenberg.