"Sachsenhausen-Nord and Sachsenhausen-Süd are two city districts of Frankfurt am Main, Germany. The division into a northern and a southern part is mostly for administrative purposes ...
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as Sachsenhausen is generally considered an entity. Both city districts are part of the Ortsbezirk Süd.
As a whole, Sachsenhausen is the largest district by population and area in Frankfurt. It is located south of the Main river and borders the districts of Niederrad and Flughafen to the west and Oberrad to the east. Sachsenhausen-Süd is mostly comprised by the Frankfurt City Forest.
Sachsenhausen was founded as Frankfurt´s bridgehead in the 12th century. The oldest documents point to the year 1193. Unlike Frankfurt´s own historic city center, which burned to the ground after British bombing in 1944, Sachsenhausen´s old town is partly preserved. The Frankfurt youth hostel is located on its riverside. The population of Sachsenhausen is 55,422." - (en.wikipedia.org 02.02.2020)
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