Hünfeld
Hünfeld (De-Hünfeld.ogg) is a town in the district of Fulda, in Hesse, Germany. It is situated 16 km northeast of Fulda. In 2000, the town hosted the 40th Hessentag state festival.
VALÉORINE Encyclopedia
VALÉORINE documentary reading
Documentary summary
Hünfeld (De-Hünfeld.ogg) is a town in the district of Fulda, in Hesse, Germany. It is situated 16 km northeast of Fulda. In 2000, the town hosted the 40th Hessentag state festival.
Admitted source layer · organised and presented by VALÉORINE
Note VALÉORINE
No house-authored Note is published until its assertions and sources pass the VALÉORINE evidence contract. The documentary article remains available in full while that enrichment is being consolidated.
Documentary enrichment in progress · no unsupported statement published
Reference Check
Propose documentary evidence for Hünfeld. A contribution is never written directly as fact: identity, source, rights and evidence gates still decide.
Sign in to contribute
World of VALÉORINE
Documentary connections
Only confirmed graph relationships appear here. Images are shown only when their identity and reuse rights both pass the documentary gate.
Documentary evidence
Evidence Panel
not yet certified
- Identity
- unresolved
- Independent source families
- 0
- Admitted assertions
- 0
- Open conflicts
- 0
In this article
Key facts
Key facts
Hünfeld has a population of close to 16,000.
• Type — Stadt • Image Coa — DEU Hünfeld COA.svg • Image Photo — Hünfeld.JPG • Image Caption — Hünfeld • Image Plan — Hünfeld in FD.svg • State — Hesse • Region — Kassel • District — Fulda • Elevation — 261 • Area — 119.75 • Gemeindeschlussel — 06631015 • Postal Code — 36088 • Area Code — 06652 • Licence — FD • Website — www.huenfeld.de • Mayor — Benjamin Tschesnok • Leader Term — 2019–25 • Party — CDU Hünfeld (De-Hünfeld.ogg) is a town in the district of Fulda, in Hesse, Germany. It is situated 16 km northeast of Fulda. In 2000, the town hosted the 40th Hessentag state festival. Hünfeld has a population of close to 16,000.
Transport
Transport
The federal road B27 crosses Hünfeld from north to south. Eastbound B84 begins here. • Illustration — Townhall of Hünfeld The closest motorway is Autobahn A7 Flensburg - Füssen, and the nearest interchange is "Hünfeld / Schlitz AS 90", a 7 km distance to the town center. Hünfeld has a railway station on the Bebra–Fulda railway. The nearest Intercity-Express stop is Fulda railway station. The nearest international airport is Frankfurt International Airport, 140 km distance to city-center
Town twinning
Town twinning
Hünfeld is twinned with: • Landerneau, Département Finistère, since 14 July 1968 • Geisa, Thuringia, since 1990 • Prószków, Opole Voivodeship, since 4 October 1997 • Steinberg, Saxony,
Notable people
Notable people
• Wilm Hosenfeld (1895–1952) • Johann Leonhard Pfaff (1775–1848), bishop of Fulda • Franz Maria Liedig (1900–1967) • Konrad Zuse (1910–1995) • Paul Frielinghaus (1959) • Illustration — Memorial of Konrad Zuse, inventor of the programmable Computer, at Stadtpark Hünfeld
Festivals
Festivals
• Rhön Rock Open Air, in Hünfeld-Oberfeld (in August)
Knowledge graph
Makers, houses and production
The people, houses and objects recorded in connection with this place.
Died at
1- Konrad ZuseArtist
Established from a fact already recorded on a verified source.
The Encyclopedia exists whether or not anything is for sale. Corrections are recorded rather than overwritten, and every version of this record is kept. Published 26 September 2026.
Elsewhere in General
15,033 published records in this field, each with its sources named.
- HumlebækPlace
- Hummingbird MedalTerminology
- Humphreys CountyPlace
- HuncovcePlace
- Hưng YênPlace
- Hungarian Order of MeritTerminology
- Hungarian Order of Saint StephenTerminology
- HunstantonPlace
Best supported in this field
For owners
Own an object connected with Hünfeld?
A specialist will read what you send and tell you what the house can establish, what it cannot, and whether the object is suited to sale. There is no charge and no obligation. The object stays with you throughout; nothing is shipped to us unless it is arranged in writing beforehand.