Kirchzarten

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Kirchzarten
Aerial view of Kirchzarten
Aerial view of Kirchzarten
Coat of arms of Kirchzarten
Location of Kirchzarten within Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald district
Kirchzarten is located in Germany
Kirchzarten
Kirchzarten
Coordinates: 47°58′N 7°57′E / 47.967°N 7.950°E / 47.967; 7.950Coordinates: 47°58′N 7°57′E / 47.967°N 7.950°E / 47.967; 7.950
CountryGermany
StateBaden-Württemberg
Admin. regionFreiburg
DistrictBreisgau-Hochschwarzwald
Government
 • Mayor (2016–24) Andreas Hall[1] (CDU)
Area
 • Total21.14 km2 (8.16 sq mi)
Elevation
380 m (1,250 ft)
Population
 (2020-12-31)[2]
 • Total9,880
 • Density470/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
79199
Dialling codes07661
Vehicle registrationFR
Websitewww.kirchzarten.de

Kirchzarten is a town in the district of Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald in the federal-state of Baden-Württemberg in southwestern Germany.

A Zionist agricultural training farm was founded in Kirchzarten in 1919 to prepare young people to become farmers in Mandatory Palestine [Eretz Israel].[3]

The Kirchzarten synagogue had a set of Jugendstil windows by artist Friedrich Adler, who made a duplicate set now in the Tel Aviv Museum of Art.[3]

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References[]

  1. ^ Aktuelle Wahlergebnisse, Staatsanzeiger, accessed 11 September 2021.
  2. ^ "Bevölkerung nach Nationalität und Geschlecht am 31. Dezember 2020". Statistisches Landesamt Baden-Württemberg (in German). June 2021.
  3. ^ Jump up to: a b "Der jüdische Betsaal auf dem Markenhof in Kirchzarten (Landkreis Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald)".
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