Nidderau
{{Infobox German location
|type = Stadt
|name = Nidderau
|image_coa = Wappen Nidderau.svg
|coordinates = {{coord|50|15|N|8|54|E|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
|image_plan = Nidderau in MKK.svg
|state = Hesse
|region = Darmstadt
|district = Main-Kinzig-Kreis
|elevation = 125
|area = 46.73
|postal_code = 61130
|area_code = 06187
|licence = MKK
|Gemeindeschlüssel = 06 4 35 021
|website = [http://www.nidderau.de www.nidderau.de]
|mayor = Andreas Bär{{cite web|url=https://statistik.hessen.de/sites/statistik.hessen.de/files/2022-10/direktwahlen_09_2022_10102022.xlsx|title=Ergebnisse der letzten Direktwahl aller hessischen Landkreise und Gemeinden|language=de|date=5 September 2022|publisher=Hessisches Statistisches Landesamt|format=XLS}}
|leader_term = 2020–26
|party = SPD
}}
Nidderau ({{IPA|de|ˈnɪdɐʔaʊ|lang|De-Nidderau.ogg}}, {{lit|Nidder meadow}}) is a town in the Main-Kinzig district, in Hesse, Germany. It is situated approximately 12 km north of Hanau, and 20 km northeast of Frankfurt. Nidderau was created in the merger of the municipality of Heldenbergen with the town of Windecken on January 1, 1970. Eichen and Erbstadt joined Nidderau on January 1, 1972 and Ostheim merged with Nidderau in July 1974.
Gallery
File:Windecken, het stadhuis foto7 2016-08-11 09.06.jpg|Townhall Windecken
File:Windecken, die Stiftskirche Windecken positie2 poging2 foto7 2016-08-10 20.45.jpg|Church Stiftskirche Windecken
File:Windecken, straatzicht Marktplatz poging2 foto6 2016-08-10 20.34.jpg|View of marketplace
File:Windecken, straatzicht Pestalozzistrasse foto7 2016-08-10 15.37.jpg|View of Pestalozzi-Strasse
Known personalities
- Wilhelm Adam (1893-1978), politician and general
- Rodolphe Lindt (1855-1909), chocolate manufacturer
- Lassa Oppenheim (1858-1919), German jurist
References
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{{Towns and municipalities in Main-Kinzig-Kreis district}}
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