BRACKENHEIM, a bailiwick in the circle of the Neckar, of the kingdom of Wirtemberg. It extends over ninety-eight square miles, and comprehends five cities, two market-towns, and twenty-nine villages, with 24,096 inhabitants. The city, which gives name to the bailiwick, is
situated on the river Zaber, and contains an ancient castle, and 1684 inhabitants, who produce some good wine.