Bad Emstal

Bad Emstal is a municipality in the district of Kassel, in Hesse, Germany. It is situated 19 km southwest of Kassel, Germany.

Bad Emstal
Municipality
Location of Bad Emstal within Kassel district
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Coordinates: 51°14′N 9°15′E
Country	Germany
State	Hesse
Admin. region	Kassel
District	Kassel
Government
• Mayor (2024–30)	Daniel Rudenko[1] (CDU)
Area
• Total	38.67 km2 (14.93 sq mi)
Elevation	260 m (850 ft)
Population  (2023-12-31)[2]
• Total	5,608
• Density	150/km2 (380/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	34308
Dialling codes	05624
Vehicle registration	KS
Website	www.bad-emstal.de

Demographics

Bad Emstal is 20 km in the south-west of the main district city Kassel. The commune is surrounded by the national park Habichtswald.

Localities

• Falkenstein Castle (Bad Emstal)