Municipality Basic data Type of municipality Municipality Location Germany » Hesse » Gießen, Landkreis » Wettenberg Population* 12 077 Retail purchasing power* 6 019 €/person/year Urbanization* medium populated Area information Municipal area* 42,92 km² Industrial and commercial area* 24 ha Residential building area* 250 ha Agricultural area* 5 ha Excise tax Level of business tax* 390 % (municipal rate) Level of land tax B* 420 % (municipal rate) Labour market (in district) Labour market Unemployment rate (in district)* 6,1 % Labour - total* 106 490 person employed Labour by job specification Labour - expert* 15 % Labour - specialist* 12 % Labour - skilled worker* 56 % Labour - helper* 17 % Gross salary by job specification Gross salary - expert* 5 862 €/month Gross salary - specialist* 4 935 €/month Gross salary - skilled worker* 3 766 €/month Gross salary - helper* 2 934 €/month Infrastructure Motorway Motorway (distance)* 2 km Motorway junction Wettenberg (A480) Nearby motorways A45 A480 A485 Airport Airport (distance)* 64 km Name of airport Flughafen Frankfurt Port Port (distance)* 57 km Name of port Hafen Frankfurt - Osthafen 2 Port type Inland port Modality trimodal Waters Main Freight village Freight village (distance)* 78 km Name of freight village GVZ Koblenz Modality trimodal Contact My|BusinessLocation Kundenservice Website