Darmstadt | |
Native Name: | German: Regierungsbezirk Darmstadt |
Native Name Lang: | de |
Settlement Type: | German: [[Regierungsbezirk]] |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Germany |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Hesse |
Extinct Title: | Disestablished |
Seat Type: | Region seat |
Seat: | Darmstadt |
Leader Party: | SPD |
Leader Name: | Jan Hilligardt |
Leader Title: | District President |
Area Total Km2: | 7444.88 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | GDP |
Demographics1 Footnotes: | [1] |
Demographics1 Title1: | Total |
Demographics1 Info1: | €234.645 billion (2022) |
Darmstadt is one of the three German: [[Regierungsbezirk]]e of Hesse, Germany, located in the south of the state. The other two German: Regierungsbezirke are Giessen and Kassel
The Gross domestic product (GDP) of the region was €207.7 billion in 2018, accounting for 6.2% of German economic output. GDP per capita adjusted for purchasing power was €47,800 or 159% of the EU27 average in the same year. The GDP per employee was 127% of the EU average. This makes it one of the wealthiest regions in Germany and Europe.[2]