Kaufungen
A community guide to Kaufungen in Hesse, Deutschland.
- Population
- 12,683 residents
- Region
- Hesse
- Country
- Deutschland
- Coordinates
- 51.2811, 9.6186
Community and amenities
Kaufungen offers the everyday community amenities that one would expect of a populated place in Hesse: places to gather, public spaces, and services that connect residents to each other and to the wider region. Educational, cultural, and recreational facilities serve the local population and reflect the priorities of Kaufungen's residents. Visitors passing through Kaufungen encounter a community whose character is built on the patient work of generations of locals.
Getting there
Reaching Kaufungen 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 Kaufungen 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 Kaufungen.
Climate
The climate at Kaufungen is temperate, with marked seasonal variation between summer and winter, reflecting its location at latitude 51.28 within Deutschland. Local microclimate effects depend on elevation, proximity to water, and surrounding terrain — all of which contribute to the day-to-day weather residents of Kaufungen experience. Visitors planning a trip to Kaufungen should check current forecasts as conditions can vary considerably from the regional norm.
Overview
Kaufungen is a populated place in Hesse, Deutschland. The community supports 12,683 residents and serves as one of the recognised localities of Hesse. Its position within the broader regional network gives Kaufungen a distinct local character shaped by surrounding communities and shared services.