Gadheim is a village in Lower Franconia, in northern Bavaria belonging to the municipality of Veitshöchheim. It is located about 10 kilometers (6.2 miles) north of Würzburg. As of 31 January 2020, Gadheim is the site of the geodetic center of the European Union.[2][3]
Gadheim | |
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![]() The Center of post Brexit EU near Gadheim. | |
Coordinates: 49°50′44″N 9°54′22″E / 49.84556°N 9.90611°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Bavaria |
Admin. region | Lower Franconia |
District | Würzburg |
Municipality | Veitshöchheim |
Population (1987)[1] | |
• Total | 80 |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
References
edit- ^ "Orte: Gadheim". bavarikon. Retrieved 7 November 2021.
- ^ Connolly, Kate (2017-04-06). "Gadheim – the Bavarian hamlet set to become the centre of a post-Brexit EU". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2020-02-03.
- ^ "Gadheim ist neuer EU-Mittelpunkt". BR24 (in German). 2020-01-31. Archived from the original on 2020-02-02. Retrieved 2020-02-03.