What country is Frankfurt?

Frankfurt (German: Frankfurt), the official full name is Frankfurt am Main (German: Frankfurt am Main), in order to distinguish it from German: Frankfurt an der Oder in eastern Germany. It is the fifth largest city in Germany and the largest city in Hesse. It is an important industrial, commercial, financial and transportation center in Germany and even Europe. It is located in Hesse, western Germany, at the lower reaches of the Main River, a tributary of the central Rhine River.

Frankfurt has the largest aviation hub and railway hub in Germany. Frankfurt International Airport has become one of the most important international airports and air transport hubs in the world, and it is the third largest airport in Europe after London Heathrow International Airport and Paris Charles de Gaulle International Airport.

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The chemical industry is the largest industrial sector in Frankfurt, followed by machinery, automobiles and medicine. Hochst was once one of the three major chemical industrial companies in Germany, and/kloc-0 was dismantled and acquired by Aventis, Bayer and other companies in 1999. The famous special chemical company Degussa is also located in Frankfurt. In addition, high and new technologies such as biology and genetic modification have developed into new key industries in this city.

Frankfurt is the financial center of Europe. There are 332 banks (including 194 foreign banks) and 770 insurance companies. Both the European Central Bank and the German Central Bank are located on the Main River. Frankfurt Stock Exchange is the third largest exchange in the world after new york and London.

The above contents refer to Baidu Encyclopedia-Frankfurt City.