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Bassenheim
Coat of arms of Bassenheim
Location of Bassenheim within Mayen-Koblenz district
CountryGermany
StateRhineland-Palatinate
DistrictMayen-Koblenz
Municipal assoc.Weißenthurm
Government
 • MayorHans-Jürgen Häfner (CDU)
Area
 • Total14.76 km2 (5.70 sq mi)
Elevation
69 m (226 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[1]
 • Total2,901
 • Density200/km2 (510/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
56220
Dialling codes02625
Vehicle registrationMYK
Websitewww.bassenheim.de

Bassenheim is a municipality in the district Mayen-Koblenz, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is part of the Verbandsgemeinde ("collective municipality") Weißenthurm. It is situated 10 kilometres (6.2 miles) away from Koblenz. The city council consists of 20 people, 13 of them from the CDU and 7 from the SPD.

International relations

Twin towns — Sister cities

Bassenheim is twinned with:

  • Poland Pasym, Poland (originally a German town with a near-identical name, Passenheim)[2]

References

  1. ^ "Bevölkerungsstand 2022, Kreise, Gemeinden, Verbandsgemeinden" (PDF) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz. 2023.
  2. ^ Bassenheim.de Archived July 28, 2011, at the Wayback Machine