Giessen (Gießen in German) is one of the three Regierungsbezirke of Hesse, Germany, located in the middle of the state. It was created on 1 January 1981 from the districts (Kreise) of Giessen, Lahn-Dill and Limburg-Weilburg and the Vogelsbergkreis, all formerly belonging to Darmstadt, and Marburg-Biedenkopf, formerly belonging to Kassel.
Giessen Regierungsbezirk Gießen | |
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Country | Germany |
State | Hesse |
Region seat | Giessen |
Government | |
• District President | Christoph Ullrich (CDU) |
Area | |
• Total | 5,381.14 km2 (2,077.67 sq mi) |
Population (31 December 2022)[1] | |
• Total | 1,067,354 |
• Density | 200/km2 (510/sq mi) |
GDP | |
• Total | €39.154 billion (2021) |
Website | www |
Kreise (districts) |
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Economy
The Gross domestic product (GDP) of the region was €35.9 billion in 2018, accounting for 1.1% of German economic output. GDP per capita adjusted for purchasing power was €47,800 or 105% of the EU27 average in the same year. The GDP per employee was 96% of the EU average.[3]
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