Schonach im Schwarzwald

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Schonach im Schwarzwald
Schonach seen from the south
Schonach seen from the south
Coat of arms of Schonach im Schwarzwald
Location of Schonach im Schwarzwald within Schwarzwald-Baar-Kreis district
Schonach im Schwarzwald is located in Germany
Schonach im Schwarzwald
Schonach im Schwarzwald
Coordinates: 48°08′33″N 08°12′09″E / 48.14250°N 8.20250°E / 48.14250; 8.20250Coordinates: 48°08′33″N 08°12′09″E / 48.14250°N 8.20250°E / 48.14250; 8.20250
CountryGermany
StateBaden-Württemberg
Admin. regionFreiburg
DistrictSchwarzwald-Baar-Kreis
Government
 • MayorJörg Frey
Area
 • Total36.71 km2 (14.17 sq mi)
Highest elevation
1,155 m (3,789 ft)
Lowest elevation
540 m (1,770 ft)
Population
 (2020-12-31)[1]
 • Total4,022
 • Density110/km2 (280/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
78136
Dialling codes07722
Vehicle registrationVS
Websitewww.schonach.de

Schonach im Schwarzwald is a town in the district of Schwarzwald-Baar in Baden-Württemberg in Germany.

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:

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),
  • Hansjörg Jäkle (born 1971), ski jumper

People who are connected to the place[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Bevölkerung nach Nationalität und Geschlecht am 31. Dezember 2020". Statistisches Landesamt Baden-Württemberg (in German). June 2021.


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