Wellheim

Wellheim
Municipality
Coat of arms
Location of Wellheim within Eichstätt district
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Coordinates: 48°48′N 11°6′E
Country	Germany
State	Bavaria
Admin. region	Upper Bavaria
District	Eichstätt
Subdivisions	6 Ortsteile
Government
• Mayor (2020–26)	Robert Husterer (CSU)
Area
• Total	33.81 km2 (13.05 sq mi)
Elevation	400 m (1,300 ft)
Population  (2022-12-31)
• Total	2,766
• Density	82/km2 (210/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	91809
Dialling codes	08427
Vehicle registration	EI
Website	www.wellheim.de

Wellheim is a municipality in the district of Eichstätt in Bavaria in Germany. It is in the so-called "Urdonautal", the valley the Danube used some 300,000 years ago on its way to the Black Sea. Today a little river, the Schutter flows through the village in the opposite direction (north-south vs. south-north). The community contains of 5 villages (Aicha, Hard, Gammersfeld, Biesenhard, Konstein and Wellheim) and has about 2800 residents. Today there is no industry at all but a wonderful landscape with a pure nature.

Related pages

• Wellheim Castle