Oberkirch (Baden)
Oberkirch is a town in Western Baden-Württemberg, Germany about 12 km North-East of Offenburg and belongs to the Ortenaukreis district.
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Location of Oberkirch within Ortenaukreis district ![]() ![]() | |
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Coordinates: 48°32′N 8°5′E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Baden-Württemberg |
Admin. region | Freiburg |
District | Ortenaukreis |
Subdivisions | Kernstadt and 9 Stadtteile |
Government | |
• Lord Mayor | Matthias Braun (CDU) |
Area | |
• Total | 69.13 km2 (26.69 sq mi) |
Elevation | 192 m (630 ft) |
Population (2018-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 20,066 |
• Density | 290/km2 (750/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
Postal codes | 77695–77704 |
Dialling codes | 07802 und 07805 |
Vehicle registration | OG |
Website | www.oberkirch.de |
Oberkirch is twinned with Haverfordwest which is a town in Pembrokeshire, in the country of Wales in the United Kingdom, and Oosterzele, a town in Oost-Vlaanderen, in Belgium.
- Mühlbach channel in the historic city center
- Historical facade from 1659
- "Ronia the Robber's Daughter" at an open-air theater (2006)
People from Oberkirch
- Michael Gerber (born 1970), Roman Catholic bishop
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gollark: The dolphins are secretly controlled by the European Parliament, everyone knows that...
gollark: Though I personally dislike the sun more. It's annoyingly bright, and makes it hard to see my phone screen out doors.
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References
- "Bevölkerung nach Nationalität und Geschlecht am 31. Dezember 2018". Statistisches Landesamt Baden-Württemberg (in German). July 2019.
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