Bad Bellingen
Bad Bellingen (High Alemannic: Bad Bellige) is a municipality in the German state of Baden-Württemberg. It is on the border with France to the west. It is in the German landkreis of Lörrach. The closest larger city is Müllheim which is about 10 km to the north.
Bad Bellingen | |
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 Saint Leodegar Church | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Bad Bellingen within Lörrach district  | |
  Bad Bellingen  Bad Bellingen | |
| Coordinates: 47°43′54″N 7°33′25″E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Baden-Württemberg |
| Admin. region | Freiburg |
| District | Lörrach |
| Subdivisions | 4 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2018–26) | Carsten Vogelpohl[1] (CDU) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 16.93 km2 (6.54 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 257 m (843 ft) |
| Population (2021-12-31)[2] | |
| • Total | 4,856 |
| • Density | 290/km2 (740/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 79411–79415 |
| Dialling codes | 07635 |
| Vehicle registration | LÖ |
| Website | www.gemeinde-bad-bellingen.de |
Bad Bellingen is mostly known for its thermal bath (hence the name, "Bad" being German for "bath"). It is also historically a place where Germans have recovered from health issues as allowed by health rules in place before the turn of the 20th century.
The town is twinned with Reigoldswil in Switzerland.
Points of interest
References
- Aktuelle Wahlergebnisse, Staatsanzeiger, accessed 13 September 2021.
- "Bevölkerung nach Nationalität und Geschlecht am 31. Dezember 2021" [Population by nationality and sex as of December 31, 2021] (CSV) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Baden-Württemberg. June 2022.
External links
- www.bad-bellingen.de
- https://archive.today/20080915073542/http://www.bad-bellingen.de/Balinea_Thermen/
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