Balzheim

Balzheim
Coat of arms
Balzheim Location of Balzheim within Alb-Donau-Kreis district
Coordinates: 48°10′17″N 10°4′38″E / 48.17139°N 10.07722°E / 48.17139; 10.07722Coordinates: 48°10′17″N 10°4′38″E / 48.17139°N 10.07722°E / 48.17139; 10.07722
Country	Germany
State	Baden-Württemberg
Admin. region	Tübingen
District	Alb-Donau-Kreis
Government
• Mayor	Günter Herrmann
Area
• Total	17.58 km2 (6.79 sq mi)
Elevation	529 m (1,736 ft)
Population (2017-12-31)[1]
• Total	2,046
• Density	120/km2 (300/sq mi)
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes	88481
Dialling codes	07347
Vehicle registration	UL
Website	www.balzheim.de

Balzheim is a municipality in the district of Alb-Donau in Baden-Württemberg in Germany.

Balzheim castle

Notable people

• Christian Wirth, called „Christian the cruel“, (1885–1944), German policeman, SS-Sturmbannführer, 1.commander of Belzec extermination camp, decisively involved in Aktion T4 .

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