Bonndorf im Schwarzwald

Bonndorf is a town in the Waldshut district in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is situated in the southern Black Forest, 14 km southeast of Titisee-Neustadt.

It comprises the villages Boll, Brunnadern, Dillendorf, Ebnet, Gündelwangen, Holzschlag, Wellendingen and Wittlekofen. The town is well known for its Fastnacht festival held on the days before Ash Wednesday. Wellendingen has its Frogs in the parade. Also in the town is a castle, the Japanese Gardens, and a dedicated museum to Fastnacht festives in the area. In Boll is the Wutach Gorge which runs into the Rhine.

Population

Mayors since 1945

1945: Fritz Göggel
August 1, 1945: Erwin Leser
1946–1957: Leo Speck
1958–1972: Oskar Stöckle
1973–1992: Peter Folkerts (1946-1992)
1992–2021: Michael Scharf (born 1964)
since 2021: Marlon Jost

Personalities

Born in Bonndorf

Constantin Fehrenbach (1852-1926), politician (center), Reichskanzler 1920–1921

Adolf Würth (1905-1997), Nazi racist theorist
Clemens Binninger (born 1962), politician and member of Bundestag (CDU)

Lived in Bonndorf

Ralf Dahrendorf, Baron Dahrendorf CFE (1929-2009), German-British sociologist, politician and publicist

References

^ Aktuelle Wahlergebnisse, Staatsanzeiger, accessed 15 September 2021.
^ "Bevölkerung nach Nationalität und Geschlecht am 31. Dezember 2022" [Population by nationality and sex as of December 31, 2022] (CSV) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Baden-Württemberg. June 2023.

External links

Media related to Bonndorf im Schwarzwald at Wikimedia Commons
Bonndorf travel guide from Wikivoyage

[1] Aktuelle Wahlergebnisse, Staatsanzeiger, accessed 15 September 2021.

[2] "Bevölkerung nach Nationalität und Geschlecht am 31. Dezember 2022" [Population by nationality and sex as of December 31, 2022] (CSV) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Baden-Württemberg. June 2023.