Alpirsbach

Alpirsbach

Coat of arms
Alpirsbach
Coordinates: 48°20′46″N 8°24′14″E / 48.34611°N 8.40389°E / 48.34611; 8.40389Coordinates: 48°20′46″N 8°24′14″E / 48.34611°N 8.40389°E / 48.34611; 8.40389
Country Germany
State Baden-Württemberg
Admin. region Karlsruhe
District Freudenstadt
Government
 • Mayor Reiner Ullrich
Area
 • Total 64.55 km2 (24.92 sq mi)
Elevation 441 m (1,447 ft)
Population (2017-12-31)[1]
 • Total 6,388
 • Density 99/km2 (260/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 72271–72275
Dialling codes 07444
Vehicle registration FDS
Website www.alpirsbach.de

Alpirsbach (  ) is a town in the district of Freudenstadt in Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany. It is situated in the Black Forest on the Kinzig river, 13 km south of Freudenstadt.

Alpirsbach is twinned with the French commune of Neuville-sur-Saône.

Alpirsbach Abbey
Old brewery

Sons and daughters of the town

  • Emil Bühler (1899–1983), aeronautical engineer
  • Otto Eisenmann (1913-2002), politician ( DP, FDP) Bundestag, MdL (Schleswig-Holstein), Minister of Labour, Social Affairs and displaced Persons in Schleswig-Holstein.
  • Peter Weidenbach (born 1934), forestry director
  • Else Schwenk Anger (born 1936), children's book author and publisher
  • Marcus Rominger (born 1972), handball goalkeeper
  • Oliver Thomas (born 1977), pop singer

References

  1. ↑ "Bevölkerung nach Nationalität und Geschlecht am 31. Dezember 2017". Statistisches Landesamt Baden-Württemberg (in German). 2018.
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