Hemsbach

Hemsbach (German pronunciation: [ˈhɛmsˌbax] ) is a town with approximately 12,000 inhabitants in the Rhein-Neckar-Kreis of Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It belongs to the European Rhine-Neckar Metropolitan Region (Lower Neckar region until 20 May 2003 and Rhine-Neckar-Odenwald region until 31 December 2005). It is situated on the Bergstraße, 18 km northeast of Mannheim. Hemsbach was twinned with Wareham, Dorset in the UK in 1986.

Hemsbach
Town
Saint Lawrence Church
Location of Hemsbach within Rhein-Neckar-Kreis district
Hemsbach
Hemsbach
Coordinates: 49°35′25″N 08°39′23″E
CountryGermany
StateBaden-Württemberg
Admin. regionKarlsruhe
DistrictRhein-Neckar-Kreis
Government
  Mayor (201927) Jürgen Kirchner
Area
  Total12.86 km2 (4.97 sq mi)
Elevation
107 m (351 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)
  Total11,828
  Density920/km2 (2,400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
69494–69502
Dialling codes06201
Vehicle registrationHD
Websitewww.hemsbach.de
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