 | Frankfurt | Hanover |
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| Introduction (from Wikipedia) | Frankfurt am Main (help·info) (German: [ˈfʁaŋkfʊʁt], English: [ˈfɹæŋkfɜːth] American English: [ˈfɹæŋkfɝʔ]) is the largest city in the German state of Hesse and the fifth-largest city in Germany, with a 2007 population of 667,598.[1] | Hanover(i) (German: Hannover (help·info), IPA: [haˈnoːfɐ]), on the river Leine, is the capital of the federal state of Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), Germany. In addition to being the capital of Lower Saxony, Hanover was the capital of the adminis |
| Coat of arms | Location | Location |
| Country | Germany | Germany |
| State | Hesse | Lower Saxony |
| District | Urban district | Region Hanover |
| City subdivisions | 16 districts (Ortsbezirke) 46 boroughs (Stadtteile) | 13 districts |
| Lord Mayor | Petra Roth (CDU) | Stephan Weil (SPD) |
| Governing parties | CDU / Greens | SPD / Greens |
| Area | 248.31 km² (95.9 sq mi) | 204.01 km² (78.8 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 112 m (367 ft) | 55 m (180 ft) |
| Population | 667,598 (10/12/2007) | 522,944 (01/11/2007) |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
| Licence plate | F | H |
| Postal codes | 60001-60599, 65901-65936 | 30001 - 30669 |
| Website | www.frankfurt.de | www.hannover.de Coordinates: 52°22′0″N 9°43′0″E / 52.36667, 9.71667 |
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