Fischerbach

Location of Fischerbach within Ortenaukreis district
Fischerbach

Fischerbach
Coordinates
Administration
Country	Germany
State	Baden-Württemberg
Admin. region	Freiburg
District	Ortenaukreis
Mayor	Armin Schwarz

Basic statistics
Area	20.30 km² (7.84 sq mi)
Elevation	220-945 m
Population	1,741 (31 December 2010)^[1]
- Density	86 /km² (222 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate	OG
Postal code	77716
Area code	07832
Website	www.fischerbach.de

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

History

The town was first registered in 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 has been part of the district of Ortenau. Administratively Fischerbach is autonomous.

Education

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

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

References

^ "Bevölkerung und Erwerbstätigkeit" (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Baden-Württemberg. 20 July 2011. http://www.statistik-bw.de/Veroeffentl/Statistische_Berichte/3126_10001.pdf.