Sinzheim
Municipality in Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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Sinzheim is a municipality in the district of Rastatt, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is located 6 km west of Baden-Baden, and 11 km south of Rastatt.
Sinzheim | |
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 Coat of arms | |
Location of Sinzheim
within Rastatt district  | |
 Location of Sinzheim | |
  Sinzheim  Sinzheim | |
| Coordinates: 48°45′43″N 08°10′01″E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Baden-Württemberg |
| Admin. region | Karlsruhe |
| District | Rastatt |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2017–25) | Erik Ernst[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 28.50 km2 (11.00 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 128 m (420 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 11,610 |
| • Density | 407.4/km2 (1,055/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 76547 |
| Dialling codes | 07221 |
| Vehicle registration | RA |
| Website | www.sinzheim.de |
Mayors
- Franz Zoller: (1912–2002) 1957–1977
- Hans Metzner: (born 1951) 1977–2009
In May 2009 Erik Ernst was elected mayor with nearly 64 % of the votes.
Sons and daughters of the community
- Anton Baumstark (1800–1876), philologist
- Lothar von Kübel (1823–1881), bishop, diocesan rector in Freiburg im Breisgau
