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Wertheim | |
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![]() Wertheim Castle | |
Location of Wertheim within Main-Tauber-Kreis district ![]() | |
Coordinates: 49°45′32″N 09°31′03″E / 49.75889°N 9.51750°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Baden-Württemberg |
Admin. region | Stuttgart |
District | Main-Tauber-Kreis |
Subdivisions | Kernstadt, 15 Ortschaften and 5 Stadtteile |
Government | |
• Lord mayor (2019–27) | Markus Herrera Torrez[1] (SPD) |
Area | |
• Total | 138.63 km2 (53.53 sq mi) |
Elevation | 145 m (476 ft) |
Population (2022-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 23,196 |
• Density | 170/km2 (430/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 97877 |
Dialling codes | 09342, 09397 (Dertingen) |
Vehicle registration | TBB, MGH |
Website | www.wertheim.de |
Wertheim (East Franconian: Wärde) is a town in southwestern Germany, in the state of Baden-Württemberg with a population of around 23,400. It is located on the confluence of the rivers Tauber and Main. Wertheim is best known for its landmark castle and medieval town centre.