Hesse

Summary

Hesse is a federated state of Germany^[1]. Hesse has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Hesse was a member of IT Planning Council^[3].
• Hesse is located in Germany^[4].
• Hesse is in the country of Germany^[5].
• Hesse's head of government is recorded as Boris Rhein^[6].
• Hesse's instance of is recorded as federated state of Germany^[7].
• Hesse's capital is recorded as Wiesbaden^[8].
• Hesse's official language is recorded as German^[9].
• Hesse's shares border with is recorded as Lower Saxony^[10].
• Hesse's shares border with is recorded as Thuringia^[11].
• Hesse's shares border with is recorded as Bavaria^[12].
• Hesse's shares border with is recorded as Baden-Württemberg^[13].
• Hesse's shares border with is recorded as Rhineland-Palatinate^[14].
• Hesse's shares border with is recorded as North Rhine-Westphalia^[15].
• Chatti is named after Hesse^[16].
• Hesse's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Darmstadt Government Region^[17].
• Hesse's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Giessen Government Region^[18].
• Hesse's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Kassel Government Region^[19].
• Hesse's flag is recorded as flag of Hesse^[20].
• Hesse's twinned administrative body is recorded as Emilia-Romagna^[21].
• Hesse's twinned administrative body is recorded as Wisconsin^[22].
• Hesse's legislative body is recorded as Landtag of Hesse^[23].
• Hesse's executive body is recorded as Government of Hesse^[24].
• Hesse's highest judicial authority is recorded as Constitutional Court of the State of Hesse^[25].
• Hesse's coat of arms is recorded as coat of arms of Hesse^[26].
• Hesse's Commons category is recorded as Hesse^[27].

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Geography

Hesse is in the country of Germany^[5]. Hesse is located in Germany^[4].

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+6045425'}^[28], {'amount': '+6064953'}^[29], {'amount': '+6037046'}^[30], {'amount': '+5507777'}^[31], {'amount': '+5971816'}^[32], and {'amount': '+6097765'}^[33].

Designation and Status

Hesse's instance of is recorded as federated state of Germany^[7].

History and Context

December 1, 1946 marks the founding of Hesse^[34]. Chatti is named after Hesse^[16].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Hesse include SMS Hessen^[35], a pre-dreadnought battleship^[36]; Hessen^[37], a destroyer^[38]; and hassium^[39], a chemical element^[40].

Why It Matters

Hesse has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] Hesse is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[41]

Entities named for Hesse include SMS Hessen^[35], a pre-dreadnought battleship^[36]; Hessen^[37], a destroyer^[38]; and hassium^[39], a chemical element^[40].