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Genheim

Coordinates: 49°56′22″N 7°48′59″E / 49.939444°N 7.816389°E / 49.939444; 7.816389
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Genheim
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Genheim is located in Germany
Genheim
Genheim
Genheim is located in Rhineland-Palatinate
Genheim
Genheim
Coordinates: 49°56′22″N 7°48′59″E / 49.939444°N 7.816389°E / 49.939444; 7.816389
CountryGermany
StateRhineland-Palatinate
DistrictMainz-Bingen
Municipal assoc.Rhein-Nahe
MunicipalityWaldalgesheim
Area
 • Total6.01 km2 (2.32 sq mi)
Elevation
243 m (797 ft)
Population
 • Total525
 • Density87/km2 (230/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
55425
Dialling codes06724

Genheim is a village and an Ortsteil (subdivision) of the municipality Waldalgesheim in the district Mainz-Bingen in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. The village is managed by the collective municipality of Rhein-Nahe, which has its administrative office in Bingen am Rhein.

Genheim: Ansicht von Süden

Geography

Location

Genheim is located on the southeast edge of the Hunsrück between Koblenz and Bad Kreuznach, south of the Bingen Forest (Binger Wald) and the west of the river Nahe, some 6 km west of Bingen.

Neighbouring villages

Genheim's neighbours are Waldalgesheim, Waldlaubersheim, Roth and Schweppenhausen.

History

The first documented mention in the Lorsch codex was in 767 A.D.

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