Freudenstadt

Freudenstadt
Location of Freudenstadt within Freudenstadt district
Freudenstadt
Freudenstadt
Coordinates: 48°27′48″N 8°24′40″E / 48.46333°N 8.41111°E / 48.46333; 8.41111
CountryGermany
StateBaden-Württemberg
Admin. regionKarlsruhe
DistrictFreudenstadt
Government
 • Mayor (2024–32) Adrian Sonder[1] (CDU)
Area
 • Total87.58 km2 (33.81 sq mi)
Elevation
732 m (2,402 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)[2]
 • Total24,333
 • Density280/km2 (720/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
72250
Dialling codes07441, 07442, 07443
Vehicle registrationFDS, HCH, HOR, WOL
Websitewww.freudenstadt.de

Freudenstadt is a town in Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany. The town is the capital of the district of Freudenstadt. About 24,000 people live there. It is a climatic health and Kneipp spa resort. Freudenstadt is very famous for its market square. Together with the communities of Freudenstadt, Bad Rippoldsau-Schapbach and Seewald belongs to the Administrative Community of Freudenstadt. It was founded in 1599 by Frederick I, Duke of Württemberg.

References

  1. Oberbürgermeisterwahl Freudenstadt 2024, Staatsanzeiger. Retrieved 12 June 2024.
  2. "Bevölkerung nach Nationalität und Geschlecht am 31. Dezember 2023 (Fortschreibung auf Basis des Zensus 2022)" [Population by nationality and sex as of December 31, 2023 (updated based on the 2022 census)] (CSV) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Baden-Württemberg.