Kirchzarten

Kirchzarten is a town in the district of Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald in the federal-state of Baden-Württemberg in southwestern Germany.

Kirchzarten
Aerial view of Kirchzarten
Aerial view of Kirchzarten
Coat of arms of Kirchzarten
Location of Kirchzarten within Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald district
Kirchzarten   is located in Germany
Kirchzarten
Kirchzarten
Kirchzarten   is located in Baden-Württemberg
Kirchzarten
Kirchzarten
Coordinates: 47°57′54″N 7°57′20″E
CountryGermany
StateBaden-Württemberg
Admin. regionFreiburg
DistrictBreisgau-Hochschwarzwald
Government
  Mayor (201624) Andreas Hall[1] (CDU)
Area
  Total21.14 km2 (8.16 sq mi)
Elevation
380 m (1,250 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-31)[2]
  Total10,030
  Density470/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
79199
Dialling codes07661
Vehicle registrationFR
Websitewww.kirchzarten.de

A Zionist agricultural training farm was founded in Kirchzarten in 1919 to prepare young people to become farmers in Mandatory Palestine [Eretz Israel].[3]

The Kirchzarten synagogue had a set of Jugendstil windows by artist Friedrich Adler, who made a duplicate set now in the Tel Aviv Museum of Art.[3]

Demographics

Population development:[4]

Year Inhabitants
1990 8,726
2001 9,530
2011 9,603
2021 10,030

See also

Kirchzarten Airfield

References

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