Türkheim is a municipality in the district of Unterallgäu in Bavaria, Germany. The neighboring places of Türkheim are Ettringen, Berg, Rammingen, Irsingen, Wiedergeltingen and Amberg. The administrative collectivity of Türkheim administrate Türkheim and Irsingen. The town is seat of a municipal association with Amberg, Rammingen and Wiedergeltingen.

Türkheim
The old town hall
The old town hall
Coat of arms of Türkheim
Location of Türkheim within Unterallgäu district
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Türkheim is located in Germany
Türkheim
Türkheim
Türkheim is located in Bavaria
Türkheim
Türkheim
Coordinates: 48°4′N 10°37′E / 48.067°N 10.617°E / 48.067; 10.617
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionSchwaben
DistrictUnterallgäu
Municipal assoc.Türkheim
Government
 • Mayor (2022–28) Christian Kähler[1]
Area
 • Total23.52 km2 (9.08 sq mi)
Elevation
598 m (1,962 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)[2]
 • Total7,525
 • Density320/km2 (830/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
86842
Dialling codes08245
Vehicle registrationMN
Websitewww.tuerkheim.de

Educational facilities in the municipality include Joseph-Bernhart-Gymnasium.

A subcamp of the Dachau concentration camp was once situated here.[3]

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