Werleshausen Explained

Werleshausen
Type:Stadtteil
Town:Witzenhausen
Coordinates:51.325°N 9.9139°W
State:Hessen
Region:Kassel
District:Werra-Meißner
Elevation:140
Area:6.78
Population:500
Postal Code:37214
Area Code:05542
Licence:ESW + WIZ
Website:http://www.werleshausen.de

Werleshausen is a village in the northern part of Hesse, Germany. First recorded mention was in 876. Since 1972 it belongs to the town of Witzenhausen.

Location

The village of Werleshausen lies in the Werra valley near the Hoher Meißner, right on the boundary with Thuringia, almost at Germany's geographical centre, 33 km east of Kassel. The Bebra-Göttingen railway crosses the village in the east.

Neighbouring villages

Werleshausen borders in the east on the municipalities of Lindewerra and Bornhagen (Thuringia's Eichsfeld district), in the south on the village of Oberrieden, in the west on the village Wendershausen and in the north on the villages of Unterrieden and Neuseesen (town of Witzenhausen).

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