Baunatal

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Baunatal
Coat of arms	Location

Administration
Country	Germany
State	Hesse
Admin. region	Kassel
District	Kassel
Mayor	Manfred Schaub (SPD)
Basic statistics
Area	38.27 km² (14.8 sq mi)
Elevation	210 m (689 ft)
Population	27,762 (31/12/2006)
- Density	725 /km² (1,879 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate	KS
Postal code	34225
Area codes	0561, 05601, 05665
Website	www.baunatal.de Coordinates: 51°15′32″N 09°25′06″E / 51.25889, 9.41833

Baunatal is a town in the district of Kassel, in Hesse, Germany.

[edit] Industry

Baunatal is known for the Volkswagen factory, which is the second largest of the brand with 14,500 employees. The factory suffered from damage by a magnesium fire on May 14, 2006.

v • d • e Towns and municipalities in Kassel district

Ahnatal \| Bad Emstal \| Bad Karlshafen \| Baunatal \| Breuna \| Calden \| Espenau \| Fuldabrück \| Fuldatal \| Grebenstein \| Habichtswald \| Helsa \| Hofgeismar \| Immenhausen \| Kaufungen \| Liebenau \| Lohfelden \| Naumburg \| Nieste \| Niestetal \| Oberweser \| Reinhardshagen \| Schauenburg \| Söhrewald \| Trendelburg \| Vellmar \| Wahlsburg \| Wolfhagen \| Zierenberg