Meißenheim

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Meißenheim
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Coordinates: 48°24′36″N 07°46′25″E / 48.41000°N 7.77361°E / 48.41000; 7.77361Coordinates: 48°24′36″N 07°46′25″E / 48.41000°N 7.77361°E / 48.41000; 7.77361
Country	Germany
State	Baden-Württemberg
Admin. region	Freiburg
District	Ortenaukreis
Government
• Mayor	Gerlinde Kleis
Area
• Total	21.33 km2 (8.24 sq mi)
Elevation	151 m (495 ft)
Population  (2020-12-31)[1]
• Total	4,040
• Density	190/km2 (490/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	77974
Dialling codes	07824
Vehicle registration	OG
Website	www.meissenheim.de

Meißenheim (Low Alemannic: Missennä) is a municipality in the district of Ortenau in Baden-Württemberg in Germany.

Personalities[]

Sons and daughters of the place[]

• Ferdinand Kopf (1857-1943), born in Kürzell, lawyer, member of parliament
• Karl Hoppe (1889-1963), politician (Social Democratic Party of Germany, Communist Party of the Saar), member of the Saarland Parliament 1947-1952

Other personalities related to the place[]

Friederike Brion

• Friederike Brion (1752-1813), the youthful love of Goethe was buried in Meißenheim

References[]

External links[]

• Media related to Meißenheim at Wikimedia Commons

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