The city of Viernheim is a medium-sized industrial city in the southern Hessian district of Bergstraße, known for its central location in the Rhine-Neckar metropolitan region. With approximately 34,500 inhabitants, it is the second largest city in the district and an important economic location.
Viernheim offers a wide range of services and facilities, including:
Viernheim is committed to an active citizens' community that relies on the interaction between politics, administration, business and citizens. The city attaches great importance to social responsibility and ecological sustainability.
Since 1994, Viernheim has held the title "Brundtlandstadt", which symbolizes its participation in a model project for energy saving and climate protection. The city is purposefully pursuing environmentally friendly housing developments and is committed to preserving natural habitats. A significant part of the city area is covered by forest areas, which are designated as nature reserves and Natura 2000 areas.
Viernheim combines economic development with ecological responsibility and offers its residents a high quality of life through a well-developed infrastructure and a diverse cultural and social offering.