Maps and statistics of Schwalm-Eder-Kreis
Schwalm-Eder-Kreis is a district in the northern part of the state of Hesse, Germany. It is named after the Schwalm and Eder rivers that flow through the area. The district is known for its diverse landscapes, including rolling hills, forests, and agricultural land. Homberg is the district's capital, and other notable towns include Fritzlar, Melsungen, and Schwalmstadt. The region has historical significance with numerous medieval castles and cultural sites. It is also part of the Kassel administrative region.