Sandhofen
Sandhofen is a northern borough (Stadtbezirk) of Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. The US Army is present in Sandhofen with Coleman Airfield and Coleman Barracks. The US Army's only military prison in Europe used to be located on that base. All US Army helicopter maintenance for Europe and the Middle East was once performed at Coleman. Coleman is now mostly empty, and used for maintenence and storage.
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Sandhofen | |
Sandhofen Sandhofen | |
| Coordinates: 49°33′N 8°27′E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Baden-Württemberg |
| Admin. region | Karlsruhe |
| District | Urban district |
| City | Mannheim |
| Area | |
| • Total | 26.71 km2 (10.31 sq mi) |
| Population (2019-12-31)[1] | |
| • Total | 13,853 |
| • Density | 520/km2 (1,300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 68307 |
| Website | Official website |
References
- "Stadtbezirks- und Stadtteildaten auf einen Blick". Stadt Mannheim. Retrieved 23 September 2021.
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