Ettenheim

Ettenheim
Coat of arms
Ettenheim
Location of Ettenheim within Ortenaukreis district
Coordinates: 48°15′20″N 07°48′43″E / 48.25556°N 7.81194°E / 48.25556; 7.81194Coordinates: 48°15′20″N 07°48′43″E / 48.25556°N 7.81194°E / 48.25556; 7.81194
Country	Germany
State	Baden-Württemberg
Admin. region	Freiburg
District	Ortenaukreis
Government
• Mayor	Bruno Metz
Area
• Total	48.90 km2 (18.88 sq mi)
Population (2015-12-31)[1]
• Total	12,837
• Density	260/km2 (680/sq mi)
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes	77949–77955
Dialling codes	07822
Vehicle registration	OG
Website	www.ettenheim.de

Ettenheim (Low Alemannic: Äddene) is a town in the Ortenaukreis, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

In the Middle Ages, Ettenheim belonged to the Archbishop of Strasbourg. It gained its Charter in 1302.

In 1973 it was incorporated into the Ortenaukreis.

Districts

• Ettenheim (Kernstadt)
• Altdorf
• Ettenheimmünster
• Ettenheimweiler
• Münchweier
• Wallburg

Sons and daughters of the city

• Verena Faißt (born 1989), football player of the VfL Wolfsburg

Personalities related to Ettenheim

• Louis René Édouard de Rohan-Guéméné (1734-1803), Prince-Bishop of Strasbourg, planned a counter-revolution in Ettenheim from 1790 in France.

References

External links

• (German) Ettenheim: informations and pictures

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