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Frankfurt am Main: Facts + Figures 2018 General Information www.frankfurt.de
Position Germany, Hesse, FrankfurtRhineMain region 50° 06‘ 42.5‘‘ North, 8° 41‘ 09.4‘‘ East Size 248.3 km² / 95.87 mile²
First mentioned Year 794 Parks/Forests City forest area (Stadtwald): 4,800 hectare Green belt (Gruenguertel): 80 km² / 30.89 mile² 50 city parks (600 hectare) Green area in the city: 52 % Length of the river embankment 16 km / 9.94 miles within the city Districts 45
Climate (Airport 2015) Highest temperature 38.8° C / 95.36° F (August) Lowest temperature -5.2° C / 18.32° F (February)
Average annual temperature 11.6° C / 53.78° F
Average sunshine per year 1,758.3 hours per year © #visitfrankfurt, Picture: Holger Ullmann Amount of precipitation per year 430.8 mm per year / 16.96 inches per year 2 Population (2017)
Total 741,093 - therefrom foreign nationalities - 28.8 %
Households 415,172 (therefrom 54.5 % single households)
Number of nationalities 170
Percentage of foreign Confession nationalities Turkish 12,40% Catholic Croatian 21.5% 7,32% Italian 6,98%
Polish Others Protestant 6,29% 61.0% 17.5% Others 65,94%
3 Economy
Gross domestic product (2014) 65,500 million € Thereof: - Manufacturing industries 18.1 % - Service industries 81.9 % Business companies (2015) 42,573 Working population (2015) 668,400 Inbound commuters 64,7 % Unemployment rate (2016) 6,1 % Consulates and diplomatic missions 78 © #visitfrankfurt, Picture: Holger Ullmann
Stock Exchange (Deutsche Börse AG based in Frankfurt/Main)
Turnover (2016) 1.3 million € Employees (2016) 5.176 employees 37 locations in 29 countries 2010: move to Eschborn with 1,600 employees (Datacenter and depository for securities remain in Frankfurt) 4 Tourism and Congresses 2017 (1) www.frankfurt-tourismus.de
Visitors 5,601,761 - From abroad - 42.04 % Overnight stays 9,544,368 Average stay time 1.7 days Tourist offices 58 Source markets Europe Overseas - Guest figures 1. Great-Britain 1. USA 2. Spain 2. China 3. Switzerland 3. Arab Gulf States 4. Italy 4. Japan
- Organisers of congresses and 12 % of events by foreign organisers events 1. Germany 2. Great-Britain 3. USA 4. Switzerland 5. Netherlands
5 Tourism and Congresses 2017 (2) www.frankfurt-tourismus.de
Congresses, conferences, 75,532 with more than 4.6 million events participants Total turnover of events 870 million € hotels, 254 with 49,600 hotel beds thereof - Luxury Class 15 companies with 7,100 hotel beds - First Class 72 companies with 21,200 hotels beds - Others (1-3*) 167 companies with 21,300 hotel beds
Hotelbooking www.frankfurt- tourismus.de/hotelbooking
Number of rooms Approx. 25,000 rooms
Average room rate 127 € per night
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6 Key Sectors
- Financial Services - Logistics/Mobility - Chemicals/Pharma/Life Sciences - IT/Telecommunications - Creative Industries
Credit institutions
Credit institutions based in Frankfurt 201 (2015) Employees in Financial and Insurance 74,721 Services (2015) Since 1957 Home of German Bundesbank Since 1994 Home of European Monetary Institute Since 1998 Home of EZB (European Central Bank) Since 2010 Home of European Financial Supervision © #visitfrankfurt, Picture: Holger Ullmann Since 2014 Home of RMB-Clearingbank 7 Messe Frankfurt Exhibition Center www.messefrankfurt.com
Turnover Messe Frankfurt GmbH 669 million € (2017) Data (2017) In Germany Outside Germany Fairs / Exhibitions 48 98 Exhibitors 41,905 52,987 Visitors > 2.2 Mio > 2.2 Mio Fairs Yearly Every two yeras Every three yeras
Jan.: Heimtextil Mar: - Light+Building Jun.: Achema Feb.: Ambiente - ISH Apr.: Musikmesse (International Aug.: Tendence Sanitary and Heating Oct.: Frankfurter Trade Fair) Buchmesse Sept.: - Automechanika - IAA (International Automobile Show) Hall Area 366,000 sq/m Outdoor Area 96,000 sq/m Area (total) 592,127 sq/m
Number of halls 10 8 Number of congress & event locations 4 Airport Frankfurt Main (2017) www.frankfurt-airport.com
Records - Passengers - 4rd largest airport in Europe - 11th largest airport worldwide - Freight - Largest airport in Europe - One of the Top 10 airports worldwide Terminals 1972: Terminal 1 1994: Terminal 2 2022: Terminal 3 Passengers > 64 million - 89 % international traffic © #visitfrankfurt, Picture: Holger Ullmann - 11 % national traffic Airlines: 96 Destinations: 299 Countries served: about 100 Intercontinental connections: > 130 Freight Airlines: 24 Destinations: 82 Countries: 46 Total airfreight: 2.11 million tons Airmail 85,220 tons Flight movements 475,537 © #visitfrankfurt, Picture: Holger Ullmann 9 Main Train Station Most important long-distance transport hub in Germany
Passengers on weekdays 350,000 per day
Tracks 29 Trains per weekday, Approx. 1,800 thereof
- Long-distance trains Approx. 342
- Local trains Approx. 290
Regional trains 1,100 © #visitfrankfurt, Picture: Holger Ullmann
Interchange Frankfurt
- Most travelled interchange in Germany - Connects West to East Germany and North to South Germany and Switzerland - Daily used by more than 305,000 cars and trucks
10 Taxi fares (estimated)
Train Station – Approx. 8 – 12 € (10 min. / 1.4 km) Congress Venue
Train Station – City Center Approx. 8 – 12 € (13 min. / 1.7 km)
Airport – Congress Venue Approx. 30 € (14 min. / 12.3 km)
Airport – City Center Approx. 30 € (20 min. / 13.5 km) © #visitfrankfurt, Picture: Primus Linie
Shipping Traffic (2014)
Ports Town ports: Osthafen, Gutleuthafen, Private ports of major companies Cargo handling 4.689 million tons per year
Container handling 79,685 Containers per year (size: 20 ft.)
11 Public transportation system Rhine-Main: RMV www.rmv.de
Number of passengers (2015) 727 million
Passengers per average 2.5 million working day Regional train lines from 41 Frankfurt Tram lines / Underground lines 9 / 9
Train stations / Stations in total 390 railway stations (including Mainz) 111 suburban train stations
Bus lines / stops Approx. 1,000 / more than 15,000
Information concerning the region
© #visitfrankfurt, Picture: rmv 12 Skyline Top 10
Commerzbank Tower 258.7 m, built in 1997, 2nd tallest office building in Europe Messe Tower 256.5 m, built in 1991, 3rd tallest office building in Europe
Westendtower 208 m, built in 1993
Main Tower 200 m, built in1999, public platform
Tower 185 200 m, built in 2011
Trianon 186 m, built in1993
New European 185 m, built in 2014 Central Bank (ECB)
OpernTurm 170 m, built in 2009
Taunus Tower 170 m, built in 2013
Silver Tower 166.7 m, built in 1978 © #visitfrankfurt, Picture: Holger Ullmann
13 Education (1)
Schools in Frankfurt/Main 162 (without institutions of second-chance education) International schools 13
Multilingual schools 17 Universities, Colleges - Johann Wolfgang Goethe-University - Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences - University for Music and Performing Arts - State Academy of Fine Arts (Städelschule) - Philosophical-Theological University Sankt Georgen - Frankfurt School of Finance & Management - Private FH Provadis School of International Management and Technology Students (2014/2015) 62,581 - from abroad - 10,892 (approx. 17 %) Research establishments Approx. 70 in Frankfurt (2011/2012) (More than 100 in the region Frankfurt Rhine-Main) - 3 Max-Planck institutes (Biophysics, European legal research, brain research) - German Institute for International Education Research - Sigmund-Freud Institute - FiZ (Frankfurt Innovation Center)
14 Education (2)
Foundations More than 550 Adult education center 4.727 classes With 60,000 participants 6 subject areas: Society, Culture, Health, Languages, Profession, Special
Libraries (2011/2012) Approx. 300
- Home of the German National Library with about 8.9 mio. media
- University library Johann Christian Senckenberg with 5.4 million media (historical collections and heritages, inter alia Arthur Schopenhauer)
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15 Culture and Recreation www.kultur.frankfurt.de
Museums and exhibition venues 60
- Directly located at the Main 34 embankment („Museumsufer“) - Partner of 13 „Museumsufercard“
Visitors More than 2 million each year
Art galleries 53 Theatres, Opera - Stages of the City of 4 Frankfurt (Schauspiel Frankfurt, Oper Frankfurt, Alte Oper, Künstlerhaus Mousonturm)
- Private theatres and stages Approx. 50 Including: • English Theatre Biggest English Theatre in continental Europe © #visitfrankfurt, Picture: Holger Ullmann
Cinemas 14
Restaurants, Cafés etc. Approx. 2,300 16 Annual Festivals
- Dippemess (spring and autumn) - Wäldchestag - Forest Day (Whitsun) - Opernplatzfest (end of June) - Main Festival (beginning of August) - Apple Wine Festival (middle of August) - Museum Embankment Festival (end of August) © #visitfrankfurt, Picture: Holger Ullmann - Rheingau Wine Market (September) - Christmas Market (from the end of November)
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17 Tourismus+Congress GmbH Frankfurt Convention Bureau Frankfurt am Main
Kaiserstraße 56, 60329 Frankfurt am Main Kaiserstraße 56, 60329 Frankfurt am Main Phone: +49 (0) 69 / 21 24 30 10 Phone: +49(0) 69 / 21 23 87 03 E-Mail: [email protected] E-Mail: [email protected] Internet: https://www.frankfurt-tourismus.de/en Internet: www.frankfurt-convention-bureau.com
Update: Summer 2018
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