Schwebheim is a municipality in the district of Schweinfurt in Bavaria, Germany. Historically important as the location of the Bibra family castle by the same name. The castle was heavily damaged during severe bombings of Schweinfurt in World War II and only partially repaired. Today, the village is fast becoming a suburb of nearby Schweinfurt.
Schwebheim | |
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Location of Schwebheim within Schweinfurt district  | |
  Schwebheim  Schwebheim | |
| Coordinates: 49°59′50″N 10°14′45″E / 49.99722°N 10.24583°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Bavaria |
| Admin. region | Unterfranken |
| District | Schweinfurt |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–26) | Volker Karb[1] (CSU) |
| Area | |
• Total | 8.10 km2 (3.13 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 213 m (699 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 4,187 |
| • Density | 520/km2 (1,300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 97525 |
| Dialling codes | 09723 |
| Vehicle registration | SW |
| Website | www.schwebheim.de |
Sons & Daughters of the Town
edit- Ernst von Bibra (1806–1878), botanist, zoologist, metallurgist, chemist, geographer, travel writer, novelist, duellist, art collector and trailblazer in ethnopsychopharmacology
- Abraham Adler (1850–1922), Economist
References
edit- ^ Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 15 July 2021.
- ^ Genesis Online-Datenbank des Bayerischen Landesamtes für Statistik Tabelle 12411-003r Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes: Gemeinden, Stichtag (Einwohnerzahlen auf Grundlage des Zensus 2011).
External links
edit- Official website
(in German)
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