Schönwald im Schwarzwald
Schönwald im Schwarzwald | |
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Church of Saint Anthony | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Schönwald im Schwarzwald within Schwarzwald-Baar-Kreis district | |
Schönwald im Schwarzwald Schönwald im Schwarzwald | |
| Coordinates: 48°06′17″N 08°12′10″E / 48.10472°N 8.20278°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Baden-Württemberg |
| Admin. region | Freiburg |
| District | Schwarzwald-Baar-Kreis |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–28) | Christian Wörpel[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 27.81 km2 (10.74 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,000 m (3,000 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 2,600 |
| • Density | 93/km2 (240/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 78141 |
| Dialling codes | 07722 |
| Vehicle registration | VS |
| Website | schoenwald |
Schönwald im Schwarzwald is a small village in the state of Baden-Württemberg in the Black Forest in southwest Germany, near the France–Germany border and Germany–Switzerland border.
Notable people
It is the birthplace of Franz Ketterer, a clockmaker who was one of several possible inventors of the cuckoo clock.
Sights
References
- ^ Aktuelle Wahlergebnisse, Staatsanzeiger, accessed 14 September 2021.
- ^ "Bevölkerung nach Nationalität und Geschlecht am 31. Dezember 2023 (Fortschreibung auf Basis des Zensus 2022)" [Population by nationality and sex as of December 31, 2023 (updated based on the 2022 census)] (CSV) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Baden-Württemberg.
External links
- Webcam in Schoenwald
- (in German) Information about Schönwald