Türkheim | |
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 The old town hall | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Türkheim
within Unterallgäu district 
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 Location of Türkheim | |
  Türkheim  Türkheim | |
| Coordinates: 48°4′N 10°37′E / 48.067°N 10.617°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Bavaria |
| Admin. region | Schwaben |
| District | Unterallgäu |
| Municipal assoc. | Türkheim |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2022–28) | Christian Kähler[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 31.56 km2 (12.19 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 598 m (1,962 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 7,525 |
| • Density | 238.4/km2 (617.5/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 86842 |
| Dialling codes | 08245 |
| Vehicle registration | MN |
| Website | www.tuerkheim.de |
Türkheim (German pronunciation: [ˈtʏʁkhaɪm]) is a municipality in the district of Unterallgäu in Bavaria, Germany. The neighboring places of Türkheim are Ettringen, Berg, Rammingen, Irsingen, Wiedergeltingen and Amberg. The Gemeinderat (municipal council) of Türkheim administers Türkheim and Irsingen. The town is the seat of a municipal association with Amberg, Rammingen and Wiedergeltingen.
Educational facilities in the municipality include the Joseph-Bernhart-Gymnasium.
Subcamp Türkheim of the Dachau concentration camp operated here in the time of the Third Reich.[3][failed verification]
References
[edit]- ^ Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 19 October 2022.
- ^ "Alle politisch selbständigen Gemeinden mit ausgewählten Merkmalen am 31.12.2023" (in German). Federal Statistical Office of Germany. 28 October 2024. Retrieved 16 November 2024.
- ^ The Holocaust in the Landsberg area- Citizens' Association "Landsberg in the 20th Century" (English)
External links
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