Straßberg, Zollernalbkreis

Straßberg
Coat of arms
Straßberg
Location of Straßberg within Zollernalbkreis district
Coordinates: 48°10′49″N 09°05′16″E / 48.18028°N 9.08778°E / 48.18028; 9.08778Coordinates: 48°10′49″N 09°05′16″E / 48.18028°N 9.08778°E / 48.18028; 9.08778
Country	Germany
State	Baden-Württemberg
Admin. region	Tübingen
District	Zollernalbkreis
Government
• Mayor	Markus Zeiser
Area
• Total	24.91 km2 (9.62 sq mi)
Elevation	682 m (2,238 ft)
Population (2015-12-31)[1]
• Total	2,478
• Density	99/km2 (260/sq mi)
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes	72479
Dialling codes	07434
Vehicle registration	BL
Website	www.strassberg.de

Straßberg is a municipality in the Zollernalbkreis district, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

Straßberg

Religions

The following religions are present in Straßberg:

• Roman Catholic Church
• Evangelische Landeskirche in Württemberg before 1950 Kirchenkreis Hohenzollern Evangelische Kirche im Rheinland

Notable people

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The following list includes notable people who were born or have lived in Straßberg.

• Elsa Rainherin (* Straßberg, †1566 not guilty - in fire, witch).^[2]
• Johann von Werth (1591 -1653) general, married in St.Verena Straßberg 1637
• Paul Wilhelm von Keppler (1852-1926) bishop Roman Catholic Church Diözese Rottenburg-Stuttgart, Burg Straßberg
• Hermann Anton Bantle (1872–1930), artist, Beuron Art School
• Claudia Welz (*1974); studied theology and philosophy in Tübingen, Jerusalem, Munich and Heidelberg;habilitation at the Institute for Hermeneutics and Philosophy of Religion, University of Zurich; since 2010 Professor of Systematic Theology since 2014 Director of the Center for the Study of Jewish Thought in Modern Culture at the Faculty of Theology, University of Copenhagen.

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