Wertheim am Main
Wertheim | |
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Wertheim Castle | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Wertheim
within Main-Tauber-Kreis district | |
Location of Wertheim | |
Wertheim Wertheim | |
| Coordinates: 49°45′32″N 09°31′03″E / 49.75889°N 9.51750°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Baden-Württemberg |
| Admin. region | Stuttgart |
| District | Main-Tauber-Kreis |
| Subdivisions | Kernstadt, 15 Ortschaften and 5 Stadtteile |
| Government | |
| • Lord mayor (2019–27) | Markus Herrera Torrez (SPD) |
| Area | |
• Total | 138.63 km2 (53.53 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 145 m (476 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31) | |
• Total | 23,319 |
| • Density | 168.21/km2 (435.66/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 97877 |
| Dialling codes | 09342, 09397 (Dertingen) |
| Vehicle registration | TBB, MGH |
| Website | www.wertheim.de |
Wertheim (German pronunciation: [ˈveːɐ̯thaɪm] ⓘ; East Franconian: Wärde) is a town in southwestern Germany, in the state of Baden-Württemberg with a population of around 23,400. It is located on the confluence of the rivers Tauber and Main. Wertheim is best known for its landmark castle and medieval town centre.