Sontheim
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For the town in Unterallgäu, see Sontheim, Bavaria.
| Sontheim | |
| Coat of arms | Location |
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| Administration | |
| Country |  Germany |
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| State | Baden-Württemberg |
| Admin. region | Stuttgart |
| District | Heidenheim |
| Mayor | Matthias Kraut |
| Basic statistics | |
| Area | 28.92 km² (11.2 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 445 m (1460 ft) |
| Population | 5,602 (31/12/2006) |
| - Density | 194 /km² (502 /sq mi) |
| Other information | |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
| Licence plate | HDH |
| Postal code | 89567 |
| Area code | 07325 |
| Website | www.sontheim-brenz.de |
Sontheim (full name: Sontheim an der Brenz) is a village on the river Brenz of about 5600 inhabitants in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It’s in the district of Heidenheim, north-east of Ulm, at the southern foot of the Swabian Alb.
[edit] Neighboring communities
Sontheim shares borders with the following towns and villages: Hermaringen(Heidenheim County)in the north,Bächingen an der Brenz (Dillingen County, Bavaria)in the east and the south, as well as Niederstotzingen (Heidenheim County)in the west.
[edit] Boroughs
Sontheim an der Brenz consists of the main community Sontheim and the boroughs of Brenz and Bergenweiler. Brenz and Bergenweiler became part of Sontheim during Baden-Württemberg's last district reform in the 1970s.
[edit] Town Twinning
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