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Heitersheim

 
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Heitersheim
Coat of arms of Heitersheim
Heitersheim is located in Germany
Heitersheim
Administration
Country Germany
State Baden-Württemberg
Admin. region Freiburg
District Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald
Town subdivisions 2
Mayor Jürgen Ehret (CDU)
Basic statistics
Area 11.71 km2 (4.52 sq mi)
Elevation 254 m  (833 ft)
Population 5,912  (31 December 2006)
 - Density 505 /km2 (1,308 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate FR
Postal code 79423
Area code 07634
Website www.heitersheim.de
Location of the town of Heitersheim within Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald district
Map

Coordinates: 47°52′31″N 7°39′17″E / 47.87528°N 7.65472°E / 47.87528; 7.65472

Heitersheim is a town in the district Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald, Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany

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Geography

The city is located in Markgräflerland in South Baden. The city contains older central part Heiterscheim and newer Gallenweiler.

History

  • 777. The city is mentioned for the first time in Lorscher codex
  • 1810. The becomes a city
  • 1847. Railway Freiburg - Basel passes through city
  • 1971. Unification with Gallenweiler

Partner cities

The Austrian town of [Vandas] is the sister city of Heitersheim.

See also



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