Nordrach
Nordrach (Low Alemannic: Noodere) is a municipality in the district of Ortenau in Baden-Württemberg in Germany. Nearly 80% of its area is forested, part of the Black Forest.
Nordrach | |
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 Coat of arms | |
Location of Nordrach within Ortenaukreis district  | |
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| Coordinates: 48°23′53″N 8°4′48″E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Baden-Württemberg |
| Admin. region | Freiburg |
| District | Ortenaukreis |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2015–23) | Carsten Erhardt[1] (FDP) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 37.75 km2 (14.58 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 297 m (974 ft) |
| Population (2021-12-31)[2] | |
| • Total | 1,847 |
| • Density | 49/km2 (130/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 77787 |
| Dialling codes | 07838 |
| Vehicle registration | OG, BH, KEL, LR, WOL |
| Website | www.nordrach.de |
Dr. Otto Walther and his wife, Dr. Hope Adams, founded a hospital for treatment of tuberculosis nearby, the Nordrach Clinic, in the late 19th century. She was the first woman in Germany to be granted a licence to practice as a doctor.
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.
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