Schönwald im Schwarzwald

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Schönwald im Schwarzwald
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Coat of arms
Schönwald im Schwarzwald
Coordinates: 48°06′17″N 08°12′10″E / 48.10472°N 8.20278°E / 48.10472; 8.20278Coordinates: 48°06′17″N 08°12′10″E / 48.10472°N 8.20278°E / 48.10472; 8.20278
Country Germany
State Baden-Württemberg
Admin. region Freiburg
District Schwarzwald-Baar-Kreis
Government
  Mayor Hans-Georg Schmidt
Area
  Total 27.81 km2 (10.74 sq mi)
Elevation 1,000 m (3,000 ft)
Population (2012-12-31)[1]
  Total 2,291
  Density 82/km2 (210/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 78141
Dialling codes 07722
Vehicle registration VS
Website www.schoenwald.net

Schönwald im Schwarzwald is a small village in the Black Forest in Germany. In 1737 the first cuckoo clocks were invented by Franz Ketterer in Schönwald.

References

  1. [Statistisches Bundesamt – Gemeinden in Deutschland mit Bevölkerung am 31.12.2012 (XLS-Datei; 4,0 MB) (Einwohnerzahlen auf Grundlage des Zensus 2011) "Gemeinden in Deutschland mit Bevölkerung am 31.12.2012"]. Statistisches Bundesamt (in German). 12 November 2013. 

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