Sankt Georgen im Schwarzwald
| Sankt Georgen im Schwarzwald   | |
|---|---|
| Location of Sankt Georgen im Schwarzwald  
	    within Schwarzwald-Baar-Kreis   district  | |
| Coordinates: 48°07′29″N 08°19′51″E / 48.12472°N 8.33083°E | |
| Country | Germany | 
| State | Baden-Württemberg | 
| Admin. region | Freiburg | 
| District | Schwarzwald-Baar-Kreis | 
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2024–32) | Michael Rieger[1] | 
| Area | |
|  • Total | 59.84 km2 (23.10 sq mi) | 
| Elevation | 862 m (2,828 ft) | 
| Population  (2023-12-31)[2] | |
|  • Total | 13,203 | 
| • Density | 220.6/km2 (571.5/sq mi) | 
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | 
| Postal codes | 78112 | 
| Dialling codes | 07724, 07725 | 
| Vehicle registration | VS | 
| Website | www.st-georgen.de | 
St. Georgen im Schwarzwald (German pronunciation: [ˌzaŋkt ˈɡeːɔʁɡn̩ ʔɪm ˈʃvaʁtsvalt], lit. 'St. Georgen in the Black Forest'; sometimes spelled in full as Sankt Georgen im Schwarzwald; Low Alemannic: Sanderge) is a town in Southwestern Baden-Württemberg, Germany and belongs to Schwarzwald-Baar County.
Museums
[edit]- Sammlung Grässlin, art museum
- Germans Phono Museum, Phono Museum
Railway Station
[edit]Sankt Georgen im Schwarzwald has a railway station on the Schwarzwald Bahn.
Source of the Danube
[edit]The Danube starts out as two small streams which join in Donaueschingen (which gives the river its name). The larger stream is the Breg which has its source in Furtwangen im Schwarzwald and the smaller stream is the Brigach which has its source near Sankt Georgen im Schwarzwald.
References
[edit]- ^ Bürgermeisterwahl St. Georgen im Schwarzwald 2024, Staatsanzeiger. Retrieved 12 June 2024.
- ^ "Alle politisch selbständigen Gemeinden mit ausgewählten Merkmalen am 31.12.2023" (in German). Federal Statistical Office of Germany. 28 October 2024. Retrieved 16 November 2024.
External links
[edit]- Citizens Cityweb www.St-Georgen.ORG, News, Information, Photos and Events of citizens in St. Georgen
- (in German) St. Georgen: information and pictures
- Art with free beer and sausages, on the Grässlin family's art collection in Sankt Georgen





