Schonach im Schwarzwald
Schonach im Schwarzwald is a town in the district of Schwarzwald-Baar in Baden-Württemberg in Germany.
Schonach im Schwarzwald | |
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Schonach seen from the south | |
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Location of Schonach im Schwarzwald within Schwarzwald-Baar-Kreis district ![]() ![]() | |
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Coordinates: 48°08′33″N 08°12′09″E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Baden-Württemberg |
Admin. region | Freiburg |
District | Schwarzwald-Baar-Kreis |
Government | |
• Mayor | Jörg Frey |
Area | |
• Total | 36.71 km2 (14.17 sq mi) |
Highest elevation | 1,155 m (3,789 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 540 m (1,770 ft) |
Population (2018-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 4,045 |
• Density | 110/km2 (290/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
Postal codes | 78136 |
Dialling codes | 07722 |
Vehicle registration | VS |
Website | www.schonach.de |
Sport
Winter sports, especially Nordic combined and cross country, have a great influence on Schonach. In every year, Schonach is a station of the FIS Nordic Combined World Cup holding the Schwarzwaldpokal. In 1981 and 2002, Schonach hosted the FIS Nordic Junior World Ski Championships.
Famous athletes from Schonach:
- Urban Hettich
- Hans-Peter Pohl
- Christian Dold
- Georg Hettich
- Hansjörg Jäkle
- Alexander Herr
Notable people
Sons and Daughters of the Community
- Benedikt Kuner (1889-1945), NSDAP district leader
- Karl Rombach (born 1951), politician (CDU), member of the Landtag of Baden-Württemberg
- Urban Hettich (born 1953), Nordic Combiner
- Hansjörg Jäkle (born 1971), ski jumper
People who are connected to the place
- Hans-Peter Pohl (born 1965), Nordic combiner and Olympic Champion
- Georg Hettich (born 1978), Nordic combiner and Olympic Champion
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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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