Balzheim
Municipality in Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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Balzheim (German pronunciation: [ˈbalt͡shaɪm]) is a municipality in the district of Alb-Donau in Baden-Württemberg in Germany.
Balzheim | |
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 Coat of arms | |
Location of Balzheim
within Alb-Donau-Kreis district  | |
 Location of Balzheim | |
  Balzheim  Balzheim | |
| Coordinates: 48°10′17″N 10°4′38″E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Baden-Württemberg |
| Admin. region | Tübingen |
| District | Alb-Donau-Kreis |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–28) | Maximilian Hartleitner[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 17.58 km2 (6.79 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 529 m (1,736 ft) |
| Population (2024-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 2,137 |
| • Density | 121.6/km2 (314.8/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 88481 |
| Dialling codes | 07347 |
| Vehicle registration | UL |
| Website | www.balzheim.de |
Notable people
- Christian Wirth, called 'Christian the cruel', (1885–1944), German policeman, SS-Sturmbannführer, first commander of Belzec extermination camp, decisively involved in Aktion T4 .
