Sontheim

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Municipality in Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Coat of arms

Location of Sontheim within Heidenheim district

(2022–30) Tobias Rief^[1] (SPD)Area

• Total28.92 km² (11.17 sq mi)Elevation

445 m (1,460 ft)Population

(2022-12-31)^[2]

• Total5,897 • Density200/km² (530/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)Postal codes

89567

Dialling codes07325Vehicle registrationHDHWebsitewww.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

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

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

The town is twinned with:

Saint-Valery-en-Caux, France

References

^ 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.