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Bad Mergentheim

municipality in Main-Tauber-Kreis, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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Summary

Bad Mergentheim is an urban municipality in Germany[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of urban municipality in germany entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,662 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Member of: Zweckverband 4IT[3]
  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Main-Tauber-Kreis[4], Bad Mergentheim VVG[5]
  • Country: Germany[6]
  • Head of government: Udo Glatthaar[7]
  • Instance of: spa town[8], Greater district town in Baden-Württemberg[9]
  • Shares border with: Weikersheim[10], Igersheim[11], Lauda-Königshofen[12], Boxberg[13], Assamstadt[14], Dörzbach[15], Mulfingen[16], Niederstetten[17]
  • Twinned administrative body: Digne-les-Bains[18], Sainte-Marie-du-Mont[19], Fuefuki[20], Borgomanero[21]
  • Postal code: 97980[22]
  • Commons category: Bad Mergentheim[23]
  • Local dialing code: 07931[24]
  • Official website: https://www.bad-mergentheim.de/[25]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Bad Mergentheim[26]
  • Described at URL: https://www.mineralienatlas.de/?l=52679[27], https://www.leo-bw.de/detail-gis/-/Detail/details/ORT/labw_ortslexikon/3639/Bad+Mergentheim[28], https://www.meyersgaz.org/place/20171016[29]
  • Population: 23,064[30], 23,502[31], 19,895[32], 23,704[33], 24,034[34], 24,247[35], 24,564[36], 24,752[37], 24,023[38], 24,084[39]
  • Described by source: Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[40], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[41], Sytin Military Encyclopedia[42], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[43], Topographia Franconiae[44], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[45]
  • Category for people born here: Category:Births in Bad Mergentheim[46]
  • Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Bad Mergentheim[47]
  • Category for people buried here: Category:Burials in Bad Mergentheim[48]
  • Category of associated people: Category:People from Bad Mergentheim[49]
  • Short name: Meg[50]
  • Elevation above sea level: 206 m[51]
  • Area: 129.97 km²[52], 129.96 km²[53]
  • Köppen climate classification: oceanic climate[54]
  • Hashtag: BadMergentheim[55]

Why It Matters

Bad Mergentheim has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[56] It is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[57]

Related Entities

Borgomanero Digne-les-Bains Forschungsinstitut der Diabetes Akademie Bad Mergentheim Franz Conrad von Hötzendorf Germany Nazi Germany Roman Herzog West Germany

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] ↑ . bad-mergentheim.de. Retrieved . bad-mergentheim.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . kommunalwahl-bw.de. kommunalwahl-bw.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  17. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] ↑ . iteos.de. iteos.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . destatis.de. Retrieved . destatis.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . DESTATIS 1975. wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . statistikportal.de. Retrieved . statistikportal.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . statistikportal.de. Retrieved . statistikportal.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . register of German municipalities (4th quarter 2022). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . register of German municipalities (2022). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . register of German municipalities (2023). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . Q137944348. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . Q141265959. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  38. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  41. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  42. [44] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  43. [45] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  44. [46] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  45. [47] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  46. [48] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  47. [49] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  48. [50] ↑ . directory of German Library Codes. wikidata.org.
  49. [51] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  50. [52] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  51. [53] ↑ . destatis.de. Retrieved . destatis.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  52. [54] ↑ . Mindat.org. mindat.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  53. [55] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [56] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [57] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 12d ago · Clemens Dulcis · 2026-10-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Category for people buried here → Category:Burials in Bad Mergentheim
    Sitelink count → 54
    Wikipedia languages → ['als', 'an', 'ar', 'azb', 'be', 'bg', 'ce', 'ceb', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'eo',
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Category for people buried here: Category:Burials in Bad Mergentheim"
  2. 5w ago · Printstream · 2026-09-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population → {'amount': '+23064'}, {'amount': '+23502'}, {'amount': '+19895'} +7
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/51891|batch #51891]]: einwohnerzahlen2025"
  3. 14w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14586 → 89073
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  4. 15w ago · Printstream · 2026-06-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population → {'amount': '+23064'}, {'amount': '+23502'}, {'amount': '+19895'} +7
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  5. 17w ago · VIGNERON · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone → —
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  6. 18w ago · Granpar · 2026-06-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official website → https://www.bad-mergentheim.de/
    Member of → Kommunale Informationsverarbeitung Baden-Franken, Zweckverband 4IT
    Category for people who died here → Category:Deaths in Bad Mergentheim
    Population → {'amount': '+23064'}, {'amount': '+23502'}, {'amount': '+19895'} +7
    + 27 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Köppen climate classification: oceanic climate"
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