Wallersheim

Wallersheim is a municipality in the district of Bitburg-Prüm, in Rhineland-Palatinate, western Germany. It is located 7km east of Prüm in a wide valley and can be reached via the B410 from Fleringen and Büdesheim.

Wallersheim
Location of Wallersheim within Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm district
Wallersheim
Wallersheim
Coordinates: 50°12′14″N 6°31′46″E
CountryGermany
StateRhineland-Palatinate
DistrictEifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm
Municipal assoc.Prüm
Government
  Mayor (201924) Werner Feld[1]
Area
  Total14.51 km2 (5.60 sq mi)
Elevation
520 m (1,710 ft)
Population
 (2020-12-31)[2]
  Total758
  Density52/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
54597
Dialling codes06558
Vehicle registrationBIT
Websitewww.wallersheim-eifel.de

Wallersheim belonged to the Prüm Abbey until the end of the 18th century. In 1815/16 Wallersheim came under Prussian rule. [3] The parish church is dedicated to St. Nicholas.

References

  1. Direktwahlen 2019, Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm, Landeswahlleiter Rheinland-Pfalz, accessed 6 August 2021.
  2. "Bevölkerungsstand 2020, Kreise, Gemeinden, Verbandsgemeinden". Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz (in German). 2021.
  3. "Gemeinde Wallersheim". Gemeinde Wallersheim.
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