Country Germany Admin. region Unterfranken Elevation 220 m (720 ft) Area 52.77 km² Local time Saturday 2:52 PM | State Bavaria District Haßberge Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) Population 13,391 (31 Dec 2008) Postal code 97437 | |
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Haßfurt (English: Hassfurt) is a town in Bavaria, Germany, capital of the Haßberge district. It is situated on the river Main, 20 km east of Schweinfurt and 30 km northwest of Bamberg. In 1852, Ludwig's Western Railway reached the town and between 1892 and 1995, which also had a branch line to Hofheim. The 1867 Hassfurt Bridge, thought to be the first Cantilever bridge built, was also there.
Map of 97437 Ha%C3%9Ffurt, Germany
Albert Neuberger FRS, an eminent Biochemist and Professor, was born here in 1908.
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