Kirchzarten
Kirchzarten is a town in the district of Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald in the federal-state of Baden-Württemberg in southwestern Germany.
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 Aerial view of Kirchzarten | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Kirchzarten within Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald district  | |
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| Coordinates: 47°58′N 7°57′E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Baden-Württemberg |
| Admin. region | Freiburg |
| District | Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Andreas Hall (CDU) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 21.14 km2 (8.16 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 380 m (1,250 ft) |
| Population (2019-12-31)[1] | |
| • Total | 9,743 |
| • Density | 460/km2 (1,200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 79199 |
| Dialling codes | 07661 |
| Vehicle registration | FR |
| Website | www.kirchzarten.de |
A Zionist agricultural training farm was founded in Kirchzarten in 1919 to prepare young people to become farmers in Mandatory Palestine [Eretz Israel].[2]
The Kirchzarten synagogue had a set of Jugendstil windows by artist Friedrich Adler, who made a duplicate set now in the Tel Aviv Museum of Art.[2]
Gallery
Kirchzarten, town hall
Kirchzarten, Church of Saint Gall
Zarten, church
References
- "Bevölkerung nach Nationalität und Geschlecht am 31. Dezember 2019". Statistisches Landesamt Baden-Württemberg (in German). September 2020.
- http://www.alemannia-judaica.de/kirchzarten_synagoge.htm
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