Altensteig
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Altensteig | ||
Location of Altensteig within Calw district | ||
Coordinates: 48°35′11″N 8°36′17″E / 48.58639°N 8.60472°ECoordinates: 48°35′11″N 8°36′17″E / 48.58639°N 8.60472°E | ||
Country | Germany | |
State | Baden-Württemberg | |
Admin. region | Karlsruhe | |
District | Calw | |
Government | ||
• Mayor | Gerhard Feeß (CDU) | |
Area | ||
• Total | 53.21 km2 (20.54 sq mi) | |
Population (2013-12-31)[1] | ||
• Total | 10,185 | |
• Density | 190/km2 (500/sq mi) | |
Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) | |
Postal codes | 72206–72213 | |
Dialling codes | 07453 | |
Vehicle registration | CW | |
Website | www.altensteig.de |
Altensteig ( ) is a town in the district of Calw, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is situated in the eastern Black Forest, 18 km southwest of Calw, and 19 km northeast of Freudenstadt.
Subdivisions
There are 10 districts: Altensteig, Altensteigdorf, Berneck, Garrweiler, Hornberg, Spielberg, Überberg, Walddorf mit Monhardt and Wart.
Altensteigdorf |
Berneck |
Garrweiler |
Hornberg |
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Spielberg |
Überberg |
Walddorf |
Wart |
Landmarks, sights and culture
Altensteig is well known for its picturesque medieval townscape and for the Christophorus-Kantorei Altensteig, an internationally renowned youth choir.[2]
References
- ↑ "Gemeinden in Deutschland mit Bevölkerung am 31. Dezember 2013 (Einwohnerzahlen auf Grundlage des Zensus 2011)". Statistisches Bundesamt (in German). 2014.
- ↑ Christophorus-Kantorei Altensteig (in German). 14 December 2014
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