Linden is a town in the district of Gießen, in Hesse, Germany. It is situated 6 km south of Gießen.
Linden | |
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Town | |
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Location of Linden within Gießen district ![]() | |
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Coordinates: 50°32′N 08°39′E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Hesse |
Admin. region | Gießen |
District | Gießen |
Subdivisions | 2 Stadtteile |
Government | |
• Mayor (2018–24) | Jörg König[1] (CDU) |
Area | |
• Total | 22.77 km2 (8.79 sq mi) |
Elevation | 188 m (617 ft) |
Population (2020-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 13,111 |
• Density | 580/km2 (1,500/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 35440 |
Dialling codes | 06403 |
Vehicle registration | GI |
Website | www.linden.de |
The town consists of the two parts Großen-Linden and Leihgestern.
Since 2015 Swedish bank Klarna has an office in the town with a heavy focus on IT operations. In September 2019, the Linden office employed 90 people.
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