Municipality Basic data Type of municipality City Location Germany » Hesse » Werra-Meißner-Kreis, Landkreis » Eschwege Industrial and commercial area* 133 ha Municipal area* 63,26 km² Urbanization* medium populated Population Population* 19 435 Unemployment rate (in district)* 5,5 % Retail purchasing power* 5 430 €/Einwohner/Jahr Infrastructure Motorway Motorway (distance) 10 km Motorway junction Waldkappel (A44) Nearby motorways A44 Airport Airport (distance) 66 km Name of airport Flughafen Erfurt-Weimar Port Port (distance) 110 km Name of port Hafen Hildesheim Port type Inland port Modality trimodal Waters Zweigkanal Hildesheim Freight village Freight village (distance) 39 km Name of freight village GVZ Kassel Modality bimodal Taxes, labour costs and qualification Excise tax Level of business tax 430 % (municipal rate) Level of land tax B 430 % (municipal rate) Level of labour costs (in the federal state) Production industry 41,90 €/h Service industry 39,80 €/h Qualification of labour (in the district) Academic education 11 % Vocational training 71 % Without training 12 % Contact City EschwegeMy|BusinessLocation Kundenservice Kontaktformular Standortprofile Website Add