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Alpirsbach
Coat of arms of Alpirsbach
Location of Alpirsbach
Map
CountryGermany
StateBaden-Württemberg
Admin. regionKarlsruhe
DistrictFreudenstadt
Subdivisions6
Government
 • MayorReiner Ullrich
Area
 • Total64.55 km2 (24.92 sq mi)
Elevation
441 m (1,447 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[1]
 • Total6,177
 • Density96/km2 (250/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
72271–72275
Dialling codes07444
Vehicle registrationFDS
Websitewww.alpirsbach.de

Alpirsbach () is a town in the district of Freudenstadt in Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany. It is situated in the Black Forest on the Kinzig river, 13 km south of Freudenstadt.

Alpirsbach is twinned with the French commune of Neuville-sur-Saône.

Alpirsbach Abbey
Old brewery

Sons and daughters of the town

  • Emil Bühler (1899–1983), aeronautical engineer
  • Otto Eisenmann (1913-2002), politician ( DP, FDP) Bundestag, MdL (Schleswig-Holstein), Minister of Labour, Social Affairs and displaced Persons in Schleswig-Holstein.
  • Peter Weidenbach (born 1934), forestry director
  • Else Schwenk Anger (born 1936), children's book author and publisher
  • Marcus Rominger (born 1972), handball goalkeeper
  • Oliver Thomas (born 1977), pop singer

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.