Altheim, Biberach
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Altheim | |
Coat of arms | Location |
Administration | |
Country | Germany |
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State | Baden-Württemberg |
Admin. region | Tübingen |
District | Biberach |
Mayor | Norbert Wäscher |
Basic statistics | |
Area | 23.74 km² (9.2 sq mi) |
Elevation | 541 m (1775 ft) |
Population | 2,282 (31/12/2005) |
- Density | 96 /km² (249 /sq mi) |
Other information | |
Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
Licence plate | BC |
Postal code | 88499 |
Area code | 07371 |
Website | www.gemeinde-altheim.de |
Altheim is a municipality in the district Biberach, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is located between Schemmerhofen and Ingerkingen. Every year there is a spring-party organized by the MVA.
Altheim is also the name given to an Chalcolithic culture that picks its name from this town, extending in southern Germany and parts of Bohemia. It is a subgoup of Lengyel culture and it overlaps with Michelsberg culture.
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[edit] Notable residents
- Franz Altheim (1898-1976), historian
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