Birkenau
A community guide to Birkenau in Hesse, Deutschland.
- Population
- 10,318 residents
- Region
- Hesse
- Country
- Deutschland
- Coordinates
- 49.5625, 8.7069
Getting there
Reaching Birkenau typically involves the regional road network of Hesse or, for longer journeys, connecting to one of the wider transport corridors that traverse Deutschland. Local routes link Birkenau to surrounding towns and to the principal arteries that carry traffic between the larger urban centres of Hesse. Travel times depend on the route taken, the time of day, and the season — all standard considerations for navigating the area around Birkenau.
Geography and location
Birkenau sits at approximate coordinates 49.5625 latitude and 8.7069 longitude within Hesse. The terrain and natural features around Birkenau reflect those typical of its part of Deutschland, with land use, water access, and transport corridors that have shaped the way the community has developed over time. Travel distances to neighbouring populated places vary, with the wider Hesse road network providing the principal routes in and out.
Overview
Birkenau is a populated place in Hesse, Deutschland. The community supports 10,318 residents and serves as one of the recognised localities of Hesse. Its position within the broader regional network gives Birkenau a distinct local character shaped by surrounding communities and shared services.