Hausen im Wiesental

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Hausen im Wiesental
Coat of arms of Hausen im Wiesental
Location of Hausen im Wiesental
Hausen im Wiesental is located in Germany
Hausen im Wiesental
Hausen im Wiesental
Coordinates: 47°40′53″N 7°50′26″E / 47.68139°N 7.84056°E / 47.68139; 7.84056Coordinates: 47°40′53″N 7°50′26″E / 47.68139°N 7.84056°E / 47.68139; 7.84056
CountryGermany
StateBaden-Württemberg
Admin. regionFreiburg
DistrictLörrach
Government
 • MayorMartin Bühler
Area
 • Total5.13 km2 (1.98 sq mi)
Elevation
404 m (1,325 ft)
Population
 (2020-12-31)[1]
 • Total2,311
 • Density450/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
79687–79688
Dialling codes07622
Vehicle registration
Websitewww.hausen-im-wiesental.de
Townhall

Hausen im Wiesental is a village in the Lörrach district of Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is famous for the dialectal poet Johann Peter Hebel who lived in Hausen for many years. The eminent expressionistic painter August Babberger was born in Hausen in 1885. The first historic mention of Hausen was in 1362.[2]

Geography[]

Hausen im Wiesental is located in the valley of the Wiese which is an affluent of the Rhine. The Wiesental, the valley of the Wiese, was one of the first areas within the grand duchy of Baden to be industrialized. The commune of Hausen is located about 15 km away from the Swiss border. The neighbors are the city of Zell im Wiesental with its suburb in the north and northeast as well as Schopfheim with its suburbs , , and .

The entire area of Hausen is part of the Southern Black Forest Nature Park.

Transport[]

The municipality has a railway station, Hausen-Raitbach, on the Wiese Valley Railway.

Gallery[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Bevölkerung nach Nationalität und Geschlecht am 31. Dezember 2020". Statistisches Landesamt Baden-Württemberg (in German). June 2021.
  2. ^ K. Schubring: Was der Name Hausen besagt-oder: Wie alt ist Hausen i.W.? In: Hausen im Wiesental – Gegenwart und Geschichte.

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