Sontheim
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Sontheim | |
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Location of Sontheim within Heidenheim district | |
Coordinates: 48°33′25″N 10°17′3″E / 48.55694°N 10.28417°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Baden-Württemberg |
Admin. region | Stuttgart |
District | Heidenheim |
Government | |
• Mayor (2022–30) | Tobias Rief[1] (SPD) |
Area | |
• Total | 28.92 km2 (11.17 sq mi) |
Elevation | 445 m (1,460 ft) |
Population (2022-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 5,897 |
• Density | 200/km2 (530/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 89567 |
Dialling codes | 07325 |
Vehicle registration | HDH |
Website | www.sontheim-brenz.de |
Sontheim (full name: Sontheim an der Brenz) is a municipality in the district of Heidenheim in Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany. It is located northeast of Ulm, at the southern end of the Swabian Jura.
Neighboring municipalities
[edit]Sontheim shares borders with the following towns and villages: Hermaringen (Heidenheim District) in the north, Bächingen an der Brenz (Dillingen District, Bavaria) in the east and the south, as well as Niederstotzingen (Heidenheim District) in the west.
Villages
[edit]Sontheim an der Brenz consists of the main community Sontheim and the villages of Brenz and Bergenweiler. Brenz and Bergenweiler became part of Sontheim during Baden-Württemberg's last district reform in the 1970s.
Twin towns
[edit]The town is twinned with:
References
[edit]- ^ Bürgermeisterwahl Sontheim an der Brenz 2022, Staatsanzeiger.
- ^ "Bevölkerung nach Nationalität und Geschlecht am 31. Dezember 2022" [Population by nationality and sex as of December 31, 2022] (CSV) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Baden-Württemberg. June 2023.