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|Website = [http://www.flieden.de www.flieden.de]
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|Partei = SPD
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|year = before 806
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'''Flieden''' is a municipality in the [[Fulda (district)|district of Fulda]], in [[Hesse]], [[Germany]].
'''Flieden''' is a municipality in the [[Fulda (district)|district of Fulda]], in [[Hesse]], [[Germany]].
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In the middleages Flieden was located at the ''[[Via Regia]]'' from [[Frankfurt am Main]] to [[Leipzig]] which was a very important country and military road in the [[Holy Roman Empire]].
In the middleages Flieden was located at the ''[[Via Regia]]'' from [[Frankfurt am Main]] to [[Leipzig]] which was a very important country and military road in the [[Holy Roman Empire]].

In 1867 Flieden became a station at the railroad track Bebra–Hanau, in 1873 a setting-back track on the Landrücken has been accomplished, which connected Flieden to Frankfurt.

At the end of [[World War II]] about 1000 expellees from the [[former eastern territories of Germany]] settle in Flieden.

=== Statistics ===
{| class="prettytable"
|- class="hintergrundfarbe6"
! style="padding: 0 1.5em;" | Jahr
! Einwohner
! Anmerkungen
|-
! 1000
| style="text-align: center; background-color: #f5faff;" |
| style="font-size: 80%;" | 14 ''Liden'' and 23 ''Dreitagsfröner''
|-
! 1512
| style="text-align: center; background-color: #f5faff;" |
| style="font-size: 80%;" | 3 settlers
|-
! 1516
| style="text-align: center; background-color: #f5faff;" |
| style="font-size: 80%;" | 93 neighbours
|-
! 1708
| style="text-align: center; background-color: #f5faff;" | 596
|
|-
! 1791
| style="text-align: center; background-color: #f5faff;" | 2943
| style="font-size: 80%;" | approx. later large-scale community
|-
! 1983
| style="text-align: center; background-color: #f5faff;" | 7846
| style="font-size: 80%;" | from now on a large-scale community
|-
! 2004
| style="text-align: center; background-color: #f5faff;" | 8811
|
|-
! 2005
| style="text-align: center; background-color: #f5faff;" | 8840
|
|-
! 2006
| style="text-align: center; background-color: #f5faff;" | 8755
|
|}

== Links ==
* [http://www.findcity.de/cgi-bin/start.pl?M=36103pb Map of Flieden] (german)
* {{dmoz|World/Deutsch/Regional/Europa/Deutschland/Hessen/Landkreise/Fulda/Städte_und_Gemeinden/Flieden|Flieden}}


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Revision as of 17:55, 15 February 2008

Flieden
Coat of arms of Flieden
Location of Flieden
Map
CountryGermany
StateHesse
Admin. regionKassel
DistrictFulda
Foundedbefore 806
Subdivisions9 districts
Government
 • MayorWinfried Kreß (none)
Area
 • Total49.65 km2 (19.17 sq mi)
Highest elevation
508 m (1,667 ft)
Lowest elevation
280 m (920 ft)
Population
 (2006-12-31)
 • Total8,755
 • Density180/km2 (460/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
36103
Dialling codes0 66 55
Vehicle registrationFD
Websitewww.flieden.de

Flieden is a municipality in the district of Fulda, in Hesse, Germany. As of a long tradition it is called a “Königreich” (Kingdom). Therefore it may show a crown in its coat of arms.

Geography

Flieden is located in a valley north west of the Landrücken between the Vogelsberg and the Rhön. The area is of low mountain range with the highest elevations Knöschen near Buchenrod (509 m) and the Storker Küppel near Oberstork (470 m). At the very center of Flieden the creeks Magdloser Wasser und Kautzer Wasser merge into the Fliede River which later flows into the Fulda River.

In the north Flieden borders Neuhof and in the east Kalbach both in the district of Fulda. In the south and west Flieden borders Schlüchtern and Steinau an der Straße (Main-Kinzig-Kreis).

Besides the main locality Flieden consists of the districts Berishof, Buchenrod, Döngesmühle, Federwisch, Fuldaische Höfe, Höf und Haid, Katzenberg, Kautz, Kellerei, Keutzelbuch, Langenau, Laugendorf, Leimenhof, Magdlos, Rückers, Schweben, Stork (Ober- and Unterstork), Storker Hof, Struth and Weinberg.

History

In 806 Flieden was first mentioned as “Mark Flieden” in a deed of donation to the monastery of Fulda.

In the middleages Flieden was located at the Via Regia from Frankfurt am Main to Leipzig which was a very important country and military road in the Holy Roman Empire.

In 1867 Flieden became a station at the railroad track Bebra–Hanau, in 1873 a setting-back track on the Landrücken has been accomplished, which connected Flieden to Frankfurt.

At the end of World War II about 1000 expellees from the former eastern territories of Germany settle in Flieden.

Statistics

Jahr Einwohner Anmerkungen
1000 14 Liden and 23 Dreitagsfröner
1512 3 settlers
1516 93 neighbours
1708 596
1791 2943 approx. later large-scale community
1983 7846 from now on a large-scale community
2004 8811
2005 8840
2006 8755