Mainflingen
Mainflingen is a village and part (Ortsteil) of the municipality Mainhausen, in the district of Offenbach in Hesse with about 4000 inhabitants. It is known for its time signal transmitter, DCF77, which controls almost all radio clocks in Western Europe.
Mainflingen | |
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View overlooking the river Main with the local church in the background | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Mainflingen | |
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| Coordinates: 50°02′N 9°02′E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Hesse |
| Admin. region | Darmstadt |
| District | Offenbach |
| Municipality | Mainhausen |
| Area | |
| • Total | 9.30 km2 (3.59 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 110 m (360 ft) |
| Population (2017-12-31) | |
| • Total | 4,206 |
| • Density | 450/km2 (1,200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 63533 |
| Dialling codes | 06182 |
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