Heidenheim | |
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Location of Heidenheim within Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen district | |
Coordinates: 49°1′N 10°45′E / 49.017°N 10.750°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Bavaria |
Admin. region | Mittelfranken |
District | Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen |
Municipal assoc. | Hahnenkamm |
Subdivisions | 4 Ortsteile |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–26) | Susanne Feller[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 52.29 km2 (20.19 sq mi) |
Elevation | 529 m (1,736 ft) |
Population (2023-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 2,580 |
• Density | 49/km2 (130/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 91719 |
Dialling codes | 09833 |
Vehicle registration | WUG |
Website | Markt Heidenheim am Hahnenkamm |
Heidenheim (German pronunciation: [ˈhaɪdn̩ˌhaɪm] ) is a municipality in the Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen district, in Bavaria, Germany.
Heidenheim is an old German market town, which resides in the administrative region of Middle Franconia in the middle of Bavaria. It belongs to the rural district called Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen. It is the administrative center of the local region called Hahnenkamm. The town has recently become more popular with the rise of its football team, FC Heidenheim, from semi-profeesional football to the top of the Bundesliga.