Leipheim

Leipheim
Castle in Leipheim
Location of Leipheim within Günzburg district
Location of Leipheim
Leipheim
Leipheim
Coordinates: 48°26′56″N 10°13′15″E / 48.44889°N 10.22083°E / 48.44889; 10.22083
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionSchwaben
DistrictGünzburg
Government
 • Mayor (2020–26) Christian Konrad (CSU)
Area
 • Total
32.15 km2 (12.41 sq mi)
Elevation
470 m (1,540 ft)
Population
 (2024-12-31)
 • Total
7,434
 • Density231.2/km2 (598.9/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
89340
Dialling codes08221
Vehicle registrationGZ
Websitewww.leipheim.de

Leipheim (German pronunciation: [ˈlaɪphaɪm] ; Swabian: Leiba) is a town in the district of Günzburg, in Bavaria, Germany. It is situated on the Danube, 5 kilometres (3 miles) west of Günzburg, and 17 kilometres (11 miles) northeast of Ulm. The village Riedheim and the hamlet Weissingen are districts of Leipheim. Since 1993, Leipheim has been twinned with the Hungarian town Fonyód.