Rodgau is a town with over 45,000 inhabitants in Hesse, Germany, 18 km (11 miles) southeast of Frankfurt. It belongs to the district of Offenbach. The town came into being on January 1, 1977 by an act of civic union and consists of the former villages Weiskirchen, Hainhausen, Jügesheim, Dudenhofen and Nieder-Roden. These former villages are now described as 'town parts' ('Stadteile') and to a large degree retain their civc and social identities. Each lies on the banks of the stream 'Rodau' and each is represented as a star on the town's coat of arms.
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