Altensteig

Coordinates: 48°35′11″N 8°36′17″E / 48.58639°N 8.60472°E / 48.58639; 8.60472
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Altensteig
Town
Coat of arms of Altensteig
Coat of arms
Location of Altensteig within Calw district
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Altensteig is located in Germany
Altensteig
Altensteig
Altensteig is located in Baden-Württemberg
Altensteig
Altensteig
Coordinates: 48°35′11″N 8°36′17″E / 48.58639°N 8.60472°E / 48.58639; 8.60472
CountryGermany
StateBaden-Württemberg
Admin. regionKarlsruhe
DistrictCalw
Subdivisions10
Government
 • MayorGerhard Feeß (CDU)
Area
 • Total53.21 km2 (20.54 sq mi)
Elevation
504 m (1,654 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[1]
 • Total10,916
 • Density210/km2 (530/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
72206–72213
Dialling codes07453
Vehicle registrationCW
Websitewww.altensteig.de

Altensteig (German pronunciation: [ˈaltn̩ʃtaɪk]) 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
Altensteigdorf 		Berneck
Berneck 		Garrweiler
Garrweiler 		Hornberg
Hornberg
Spielberg
Spielberg 		Überberg
Überberg 		Walddorf
Walddorf 		Wart
Wart

Mayor

Gerhard Feeß (CDU) was elected mayor in February 2009 with 52,41 % of the votes.[2]

Landmarks, sights and culture

Altensteig is well known for its picturesque medieval townscape and for the Christophorus-Kantorei Altensteig, an internationally renowned youth choir.[3]

Altensteig castle
Altensteig Protestant church

Sons and daughters of the town

References

  1. ^ "Bevölkerung nach Nationalität und Geschlecht am 31. Dezember 2022" [Population by nationality and sex as of December 31, 2022] (CSV) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Baden-Württemberg. June 2023.
  2. ^ Vorläufiges amtliches Endergebnis der Bürgermeisterwahl in Altensteig Archived 2015-05-23 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ Christophorus-Kantorei Altensteig (in German). 14 December 2014


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