Bassenheim is a municipality in the district Mayen-Koblenz, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is part of the Verbandsgemeinde ("collective municipality") Weißenthurm. It is situated 10km away from Koblenz. The city council consists of 20 people, 13 of them from the CDU and 7 from the SPD.International relationsTwin towns — Sister citiesBassenheim is twinned with: Pasym, Poland (originally a German town with a near-identical name, Passenheim)