Heppenheim
Heppenheim (Bergstraße) is the seat of Bergstraße district in Hesse, Germany, lying on the Bergstraße on the edge of the Odenwald. It is best known for being the birthplace of Sebastian Vettel, a four-time Formula One World Champion and the place of founding of the Free Democratic Party (Germany).
Heppenheim | |
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Town | |
Cathedral and old town | |
Coat of arms | |
Location of Heppenheim within Bergstraße district | |
Heppenheim Heppenheim | |
Coordinates: 49°38′35″N 8°38′20″E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Hesse |
Admin. region | Darmstadt |
District | Bergstraße |
Government | |
• Mayor (2023–29) | Rainer Burelbach (CDU) |
Area | |
• Total | 52.14 km2 (20.13 sq mi) |
Elevation | 122 m (400 ft) |
Population (2022-12-31) | |
• Total | 26,946 |
• Density | 520/km2 (1,300/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 64646 |
Dialling codes | 06252, 06253 (part of Unter-Hambach, Mittershausen-Scheuerberg) |
Vehicle registration | HP |
Website | www.heppenheim.de |
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