 The village Riedheim and the hamlet Weissingen are districts of Leipheim.Since 1993, Leipheim has been twinned with the Hungarian town Fonyód.Between 1270 and 1373, Leipheim was owned by the family of Güß von Güssenberg who arranged for it to be granted market privileges in 1327 and town privileges in 1330 through Louis IV (Ludwig the Bavarian).