Viernheim | |
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 Coat of arms | |
Location of Viernheim within Bergstraße district  | |
  Viernheim  Viernheim | |
| Coordinates: 49°32′30″N 8°34′43″E / 49.54167°N 8.57861°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Hesse |
| Admin. region | Darmstadt |
| District | Bergstraße |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2021–27) | Matthias Baaß (SPD) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 48.41 km2 (18.69 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 98 m (322 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31) | |
| • Total | 34,172 |
| • Density | 710/km2 (1,800/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 68519 |
| Dialling codes | 06204 |
| Vehicle registration | HP |
| Website | www.viernheim.de |
Viernheim is a medium-sized industrial town northeast of Mannheim and is in the Rhine-Neckar area. About 34,000 people live there which makes it the second-largest town in Bergstraße in Hesse, Germany.
Since 1994 it has also borne the title Brundtlandstadt, as it has been taking part in a experimental project on energy conservation.
