Badenheim

Badenheim

Coat of arms
Badenheim

Coordinates: 49°50′37″N 7°58′06″E / 49.84361°N 7.96833°E / 49.84361; 7.96833Coordinates: 49°50′37″N 7°58′06″E / 49.84361°N 7.96833°E / 49.84361; 7.96833
Country Germany
State Rhineland-Palatinate
District Mainz-Bingen
Municipal assoc. Sprendlingen-Gensingen
Government
  Mayor Werner Ott
Area
  Total 4.33 km2 (1.67 sq mi)
Population (2013-12-31)[1]
  Total 584
  Density 130/km2 (350/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 55576
Dialling codes 06701
Vehicle registration MZ
Website www.badenheim.de
Badenheim’s coat of arms about 1608

Badenheim is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Mainz-Bingen district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It belongs to the Verbandsgemeinde of Sprendlingen-Gensingen, whose seat is in Sprendlingen.

Geography

Location

The municipality lies west of Bundesstraße 50 at the northwest outliers of the Rhenish Hesse hills some 10 km east of the town of Bad Kreuznach.

Culture and sightseeing

Badenheim has a Catholic church from the Baroque period as well as an Evangelical church in the Classicist style. Also worth seeing are timber-frame houses and wineries.

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External links

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