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Also known as Sondernheim

Germersheim () is a town in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate, of around 20,000 inhabitants. It is also the seat of the Germersheim district. The neighboring towns and cities are Speyer, Landau, Philippsburg, Karlsruhe and Wörth.

Key facts

German location.type
Stadt
German location.image_coa
DEU Germersheim COA.svg
German location.image_flag
Flagge Germersheim.svg
German location.image_photo
Rheinbrücke Germersheim Eisenbahn.jpg
German location.image_caption
Railway bridge over the Rhine River
German location.image_plan
Germersheim in GER.svg
German location.state
Rheinland-Pfalz
German location.district
Germersheim
German location.elevation
105
German location.area
21.68
German location.postal_code
76726
German location.area_code
07274
German location.licence
GER
German location.Gemeindeschlüssel
07 3 34 007
German location.website
www.germersheim.de
German location.mayor
Marcus Schaile
German location.leader_term
2017–25
German location.party
CDU

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Germersheim
Population
21295
Area
21.68
Elevation
105
Official website
www.germersheim.eu
Image
2025-08-19 D500-0364-Pano Achim-Lammerts Germersheim-Stadtverwaltung.jpg
Dialing code
07274
Licence plate code
GER
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Commons category
Germersheim
postal code
76726
hashtag
Germersheim
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  • Coat of arms
  • History
  • Transport
  • Local council
  • Notable people
  • Honorary Citizens
  • References
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Germersheim () is a town in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate, of around 20,000 inhabitants. It is also the seat of the Germersheim district. The neighboring towns and cities are Speyer, Landau, Philippsburg, Karlsruhe and Wörth.

==Coat of arms== The coat of arms features a golden crowned eagle on a blue background. The eagle derives from the fact that, at one time the town was ruled directly by the emperor of Germany.

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