Fischerbach

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Fischerbach
Coat of arms	Location

Administration
Country	Germany
State	Baden-Württemberg
Admin. region	Freiburg
District	Ortenaukreis
Mayor	Armin Schwarz
Basic statistics
Area	20.30 km² (7.8 sq mi)
Elevation	220-945 m
Population	1,692 (31/12/2006)
- Density	83 /km² (216 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate	OG
Postal code	77716
Area code	07832
Website	www.fischerbach.de Coordinates: 48°17′14″N 8°6′33″E / 48.28722, 8.10917

Fischerbach is a town in the district of Ortenau in Baden-Württemberg in Germany.

[edit] History

The town was first registered 1139. The village was part of the Gengenbach monastery and the "Herren von Wolfach" (a noble family first registered in 1084) and later became part of the Fürstenberg shire. In 1806 Fischerbach became part of Baden and since 1973 Fischerbach is part of the district of Ortenau. Administratively Fischerbach is part Haslach im Kinzigtal.

[edit] Education

Fischerbach has a kindergarten and elementary as well as a secondary school.

v • d • e Towns and municipalities in Ortenau (district)

Achern \| Appenweier \| Bad Peterstal-Griesbach \| Berghaupten \| Biberach \| Durbach \| Ettenheim \| Fischerbach \| Friesenheim \| Gengenbach \| Gutach \| Haslach \| Hausach \| Hofstetten \| Hohberg \| Hornberg \| Kappel-Grafenhausen \| Kappelrodeck \| Kehl \| Kippenheim \| Lahr \| Lauf \| Lautenbach \| Mahlberg \| Meißenheim \| Mühlenbach \| Neuried \| Nordrach \| Oberharmersbach \| Oberkirch \| Oberwolfach \| Offenburg \| Ohlsbach \| Oppenau \| Ortenberg \| Ottenhöfen im Schwarzwald \| Renchen \| Rheinau \| Ringsheim \| Rust \| Sasbach \| Sasbachwalden \| Schuttertal \| Schutterwald \| Schwanau \| Seebach \| Seelbach \| Steinach \| Willstätt \| Wolfach \| Zell am Harmersbach