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Offenbach am Main is a city in Hessen, Germany, located on southside of the river Main. Its geographical location is ; its population is 119.233 (2002). The city is part of the Rhein-Main metropolitan area. Offenbach was a center of the leather industry, which has however declined in the last decades. It is still the seat of the Deutsches Leder Museum (German Leather Museum), and also of the international leather fair. It is also the seat of the Deutscher Wetterdienst (German weather service). It is also home to the soccer club "Kickers Offenbach" and their stadium "Bieberer Berg". Offenbach is part of the S-Bahn Rhein-Main-System with six S-Bahn stations: Offenbach-Kaiserlei, Offenbach-Ledermuseum, Offenbach-Marktplatz, Offenbach-Ost, Offenbach-Bieber, Bieber-Waldhof. __TOC__
Incorporations There are municipalities that were incorporated into Offenbach: Economy Until the early 1970ies Offenbach had an important machinery industry and leather industry. Offenbach was also a center of Typography. Today Offenbach is an popular location for all kind of services, especially from the automotive and design sector. Museums Architecture Population history Offenbach has the highest percentage of foreign people throughout Germany. Mayors of Offenbach from 1824 People Twinned cities | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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