Todtnau

Todtnau
Town
Panoramic view of Todtnau
Coat of arms
Location of Todtnau within Lörrach district
Todtnau
Todtnau
Coordinates: 47°50′N 07°57′E / 47.833°N 7.950°E / 47.833; 7.950
CountryGermany
StateBaden-Württemberg
Admin. regionFreiburg
DistrictLörrach
Government
 • Mayor (2015–23) Andreas Wießner[1]
Area
 • Total69.60 km2 (26.87 sq mi)
Elevation
659 m (2,162 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)[2]
 • Total5,020
 • Density72/km2 (190/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
79674
Dialling codes07671
Vehicle registrationLÖ
WebsiteOfficial website

Todtnau is a town in Lörrach in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. In 2020, 4,823 people lived there.

Geography

It is in the Black Forest, on the river Wiese, 20 km southeast of Freiburg.

The municipality has 8 districts (Ortsteil):

  • Aftersteg
  • Brandenberg
  • Geschwend
  • Herrenschwand
  • Muggenbrunn
  • Präg
  • Schlechtnau
  • Todtnauberg

Personalities

  • Karl Nessler (1872–1951), inventor of the permanent wave was born here.
  • Martin Heidegger (1889–1976), had a chalet in Todtnauberg
  • Todtnau waterfall
  • Geschwend, church (die Sankt Wendelinkirche) in the street
  • Panoramic view of Todtnauberg
  • Todtnau, church: die Sankt Johannes der Täuferkirche
  • Schlechtnau, chapel in the street
  • Muggenbrunn, church (die Sankt Cornelius Kirche) in the street
  • Aftersteg, church: die Sankt Anna Kirche

References

  1. ↑ Aktuelle Wahlergebnisse, Staatsanzeiger, accessed 13 September 2021.
  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.

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