Frankfurt
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Frankfurt
State: Hessen
Country: Germany

Frankfurt By The Numbers:

Population: 662,000
Land Area: 96 square miles/148 square kilometers
Average annual rainfall: 25 inches/64 centimeters
Average January Temperature: 34°F/1°C
Average July Temperature: 66°F/19°C

Quick Facts:

Major Industries: Biotechnology, Finance, Publishing, Telecommunications
Electricity: 220 volts, 50 Hz; standard two-pin plug
Time Zone: GMT + 1
Country Dialing Code: 49
Area Code: 69

Did You Know?
Frankfurt harbors more than 325 banking institutions earning it the nickname "Bankfurt".

Orientation:
Located in central Germany along the Main River, Frankfurt tops out as the fifth largest city in the country. Berlin rests 283 miles/455 kilometers to the northeast, Munich 139 miles/224 kilometers to the southeast, Hamburg 348 miles/560 kilometers to the north, and Amsterdam 374 miles/602 kilometers to the northwest.