Country Germany District Mainz-Bingen Elevation 243 m (797 ft) Area 6.01 km² Municipality Waldalgesheim | State Rhineland-Palatinate Municipal assoc. Rhein-Nahe Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) Postal code 55425 Dialling code 06724 | |
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Genheim is a village and an Ortsteil (subdivision) of the municipality Waldalgesheim in the district Mainz-Bingen in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. The village is managed by the collective municipality of Rhein-Nahe, which has its administrative office in Bingen am Rhein.
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Map of Genheim, 55425 Waldalgesheim, Germany
Location
Genheim is located on the southeast edge of the Hunsrück between Koblenz and Bad Kreuznach, south of the Bingen Forest (Binger Wald) and the west of the river Nahe, some 6 km west of Bingen.
Neighbouring villages
Genheim's neighbours are Waldalgesheim, Waldlaubersheim, Roth and Schweppenhausen.
History
The first documented mention in the Lorsch codex was in 767 A.D.
References
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