Hünfeld should not be confused with Hünfelden.
Type: | Stadt |
Image Coa: | DEU Hünfeld COA.svg |
Coordinates: | 50.6667°N 55°W |
Image Plan: | Hünfeld in FD.svg |
State: | Hesse |
Region: | Kassel |
District: | Fulda |
Elevation: | 261 |
Area: | 119.77 |
Gemeindeschlüssel: | 06631015 |
Postal Code: | 36088 |
Area Code: | 06652 |
Licence: | FD |
Website: | www.huenfeld.de |
Mayor: | Benjamin Tschesnok[1] |
Leader Term: | 2019 - 25 |
Party: | CDU |
Hünfeld is a town in the district of Fulda, in Hesse, Germany. It is situated 16 km northeast of Fulda. In 2000, the town hosted the 40th Hessentag state festival. Hünfeld has a population close to 16,000.
The federal road B27 crosses Hünfeld from north to south. Eastbound B84 begins here.The closest motorway is Autobahn A7 Flensburg - Füssen, the nearest interchange is "Hünfeld / Schlitz AS 90", 7 km distance to the town center.
Hünfeld has a railway station on the Bebra–Fulda railway. The nearest Intercity-Express stop is Fulda railway station.
The nearest international airport is Frankfurt International Airport, 140 km distance to city-center
Hünfeld is twinned with: