Oberursel (Taunus)

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Oberursel (Taunus)
Town
Saint Ursula Church at the Old Town of Oberursel
Coat of arms
Location of Oberursel (Taunus) within Hochtaunuskreis district
Oberursel (Taunus) Show map of Germany Oberursel (Taunus) Show map of Hesse
Coordinates: 50°12′12″N 08°34′37″E / 50.20333°N 8.57694°E / 50.20333; 8.57694
Country	Germany
State	Hesse
Admin. region	Darmstadt
District	Hochtaunuskreis
Government
• Mayor (2021–27)	Antje Runge[1] (SPD)
Area
• Total	45.31 km2 (17.49 sq mi)
Elevation	197 m (646 ft)
Population  (2022-12-31)[2]
• Total	47,042
• Density	1,000/km2 (2,700/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	61440
Dialling codes	06171, 06172 (Oberstedten)
Vehicle registration	HG, USI
Website	oberursel.de

Oberursel (Taunus) (German: [oː.bɐ.ˈʊʁ.zl̩] ^ⓘ) is a town in Germany and part of the Frankfurt Rhein-Main urban area. It is located to the north west of Frankfurt, in the Hochtaunuskreis county. It is the 13th largest town in Hesse. In 2011, the town hosted the 51st Hessentag state festival.