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Altensteig
Town
Coat of arms of Altensteig
Coat of arms
Location of Altensteig within Calw district
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CountryGermany
StateBaden-Württemberg
Admin. regionKarlsruhe
DistrictCalw
Subdivisions10
Government
 • MayorGerhard Feeß (CDU)
Area
 • Total
53.21 km2 (20.54 sq mi)
Elevation
504 m (1,654 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[1]
 • Total
10,916
 • 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 (ⓘ) 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

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]

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. ^ Christophorus-Kantorei Altensteig (in German). 14 December 2014


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