Deidesheim
Deidesheim (Palatine German: Daisem) is a town in the Bad Dürkheim district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany with some 3,700 inhabitants.
Deidesheim | |
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Town | |
Landmark: The Historic Town Hall | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Deidesheim within Bad Dürkheim district | |
Deidesheim Deidesheim | |
| Coordinates: 49°24′27″N 8°11′11″E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Rhineland-Palatinate |
| District | Bad Dürkheim |
| Municipal assoc. | Deidesheim |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2019–24) | Manfred Dörr (CDU) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 26.53 km2 (10.24 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 120 m (390 ft) |
| Population (2022-12-31) | |
| • Total | 3,772 |
| • Density | 140/km2 (370/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 67146 |
| Dialling codes | 06326 |
| Vehicle registration | DÜW |
| Website | www.deidesheim.de |
The town lies in the northwest of the Rhine-Neckar urban agglomeration and since 1973 it has been the seat of the Verbandsgemeinde of Deidesheim. The most important industries are tourism and winegrowing. Deidesheim's two biggest folk festivals revolve around wine: the Geißbockversteigerung (literally “Billygoat Auction”) and the Deidesheimer Weinkerwe (wine fair).
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