Weißenthurm

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Weißenthurm
Coat of arms Location
Coat of arms of Weißenthurm
Weißenthurm (Germany)
Weißenthurm
Administration
Country Flag of Germany Germany
State Rhineland-Palatinate
District Mayen-Koblenz
Municipal assoc. Weißenthurm
Mayor Gertrud Wagner (CDU)
Basic statistics
Area 3.99 km² (1.5 sq mi)
Elevation 65 m  (213 ft)
Population 7,836  (31/12/2006)
 - Density 1,964 /km² (5,087 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate MYK
Postal code 56575
Area code 02637
Website www.weissenthurm.de
Location of the town of Weißenthurm within Mayen-Koblenz district
Map

Coordinates: 50°24′52″N 7°27′38″E / 50.41444, 7.46056

Weißenthurm is a municipality in the district of Mayen-Koblenz, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated on the left bank of the Rhine, opposite Neuwied, approx. 12 km north-west of Koblenz.

Weißenthurm is the seat of the Verbandsgemeinde ("collective municipality") Weißenthurm.