Bassenheim

Bassenheim is a municipality in the district Mayen-Koblenz, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is part of the Verbandsgemeinde ("collective municipality") Weißenthurm. It is situated 10 kilometres (6.2 miles) away from Koblenz. The municipal council consists of 20 people, 13 of them from the CDU and 7 from the SPD.

Bassenheim
Aerial view
Location of Bassenheim within Mayen-Koblenz district
Bassenheim
Bassenheim
Coordinates: 50°21′35″N 07°27′42″E
CountryGermany
StateRhineland-Palatinate
DistrictMayen-Koblenz
Municipal assoc.Weißenthurm
Government
  Mayor (201924) Natalja Kronenberg[1] (CDU)
Area
  Total14.76 km2 (5.70 sq mi)
Elevation
69 m (226 ft)
Population
 (2020-12-31)[2]
  Total2,861
  Density190/km2 (500/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
56220
Dialling codes02625
Vehicle registrationMYK
Websitewww.bassenheim.de

International relations

Bassenheim is twinned with:

  • Pasym, Poland (originally a German town with a near-identical name, Passenheim)[3]

References

  1. Direktwahlen 2019, Landkreis Mayen-Koblenz, Landeswahlleiter Rheinland-Pfalz, accessed 5 August 2021.
  2. "Bevölkerungsstand 2020, Kreise, Gemeinden, Verbandsgemeinden". Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz (in German). 2021.
  3. Bassenheim.de Archived July 28, 2011, at the Wayback Machine


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