Heppenheim

seat of Kreis Bergstraße and town in Hesse, Germany
Place district_capital Q524407
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Heppenheim

Summary

Heppenheim is a district capital[1]. Heppenheim has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Heppenheim was a member of Hessischer Städtetag[3].
  • Heppenheim is located in Landkreis Bergstraße[4].
  • Heppenheim is in the country of Germany[5].
  • Heppenheim's head of government is recorded as Rainer Burelbach[6].
  • Heppenheim's instance of is recorded as district capital[7].
  • Heppenheim's instance of is recorded as town[8].
  • Heppenheim's instance of is recorded as urban municipality in Germany[9].
  • Heppenheim's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Erbach[10].
  • Heppenheim's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Hambach[11].
  • Heppenheim's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Igelsbach[12].
  • Heppenheim's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Kirschhausen[13].
  • Heppenheim's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Mittershausen-Scheuerberg[14].
  • Heppenheim's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Ober-Hambach[15].
  • Heppenheim's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Ober-Laudenbach[16].
  • Heppenheim's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Sonderbach[17].
  • Heppenheim's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Unter-Hambach[18].
  • Heppenheim's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Wald-Erlenbach[19].
  • Heppenheim's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Heppenheim[20].
  • Heppenheim's twinned administrative body is recorded as Kaltern an der Weinstraße[21].
  • Heppenheim's twinned administrative body is recorded as Le Chesnay[22].
  • Heppenheim's twinned administrative body is recorded as West Bend[23].
  • Heppenheim's twinned administrative body is recorded as Le Chesnay-Rocquencourt[24].
  • Heppenheim's postal code is recorded as 64646[25].
  • Heppenheim's Commons category is recorded as Heppenheim (Bergstraße)[26].
  • Heppenheim's licence plate code is recorded as HP[27].

Body

Geography

Heppenheim is in the country of Germany[5]. Heppenheim is located in Landkreis Bergstraße[4].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+52.14'}[28] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+52.12'}[29]. Heppenheim sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+122'}[30]. Population counts include {'amount': '+25284'}[31], {'amount': '+25755'}[32], {'amount': '+26023'}[33], {'amount': '+26357'}[34], {'amount': '+26946'}[35], and {'amount': '+27610'}[36].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include district capital[7], town[8], and urban municipality in Germany[9].

Why It Matters

Heppenheim has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Heppenheim is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] . heppenheim.de. Retrieved . heppenheim.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . fafa-idf.fr. fafa-idf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . hess-staedtetag.de. Retrieved . hess-staedtetag.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [31] . statistik.hessen.de. statistik.hessen.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [32] . destatis.de. Retrieved . destatis.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [33] . statistikportal.de. Retrieved . statistikportal.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [34] . register of German municipalities (4th quarter 2022). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [35] . register of German municipalities (2022). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [36] . register of German municipalities (2023). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [30] . wikidata.org.
  33. [28] . wikidata.org.
  34. [29] . destatis.de. Retrieved . destatis.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Printstream · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 29d ago · VIGNERON · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  4. 9w ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Member of
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    Instance of district capital, town, urban municipality in Germany
    Elevation above sea level {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+122'}
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