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Bad Mergentheim is a municipality in Germany that is known for its spa facilities and mineral springs, making it a popular destination for health tourism. It is historically significant as a former residence of the Teutonic Order and remains an important cultural and wellness center in the country.
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Key facts
- Country
- Germany
- State
- Baden-Württemberg
- Admin region
- Stuttgart
- District
- Main-Tauber-Kreis
- Subdivisions
- Kernstadt and 13 Stadtteile
- Lord mayor 2019 27
- Udo Glatthaar ( CDU )
- Total
- 129.96 km (50.18 sq mi)
- Elevation
- 206 m (676 ft)
- Density
- 184.85/km (478.76/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
- Dialling codes
- 07931 (primarily), 07930, 07932, 07937, 07938 (boroughs)
- Vehicle registration
Article
Bad Mergentheim ( German: [baːt ˈmɛʁɡn̩thaɪm] ; Mergentheim until 1926; East Franconian: Märchedol) is a town in the Main-Tauber-Kreis district in the German state of Baden-Württemberg. It has a population of around 23,000. An officially recognized spa town since 1926, Bad Mergentheim is also known as the headquarters of the Teutonic Order from 1526 until 1809.
Geography