Neuenburg am Rhein
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| Neuenburg am Rhein | |
| Coordinates | 47°48′53″N 7°33′43″E / 47.81472°N 7.56194°ECoordinates: 47°48′53″N 7°33′43″E / 47.81472°N 7.56194°E |
| Administration | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Baden-Württemberg |
| Admin. region | Freiburg |
| District | Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald |
| Town subdivisions | 4 |
| Mayor | Joachim Schuster (CDU) |
| Basic statistics | |
| Area | 44.12 km2 (17.03 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 230 m (755 ft) |
| Population | 12,028 (31 December 2010)[1] |
| - Density | 273 /km2 (706 /sq mi) |
| Other information | |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
| Licence plate | FR |
| Postal codes | 79389–79395 |
| Area code | 07631 |
| Website | www.neuenburg.de |
| Imperial City of Neuenburg Reichsstadt Neuenburg |
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| Free Imperial City of the Holy Roman Empire | ||||
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| Capital | Neuenburg am Rhein | |||
| Government | Republic | |||
| Historical era | Middle Ages | |||
| - Founded by Duke Berchtold IV |
1175 |
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| - Granted Reichsfreiheit by Emp. Frederick II |
1219 (confirmed 1274) |
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| - Adolphine privileges | 24 December 1292 | |||
| - Destroyed by flooding | 1302 | |||
| - To Further Austria | 1311 | |||
| - To G/D Baden | 1806 | |||
Neuenburg am Rhein is a town in the district Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald in Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany. It is situated on the right bank of the Rhine, 18 km northeast of Mulhouse, and 28 km north of Basel.
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