Bad Dürrheim (Low Alemannic: Diirä) is a town in the district of Schwarzwald-Baar, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is situated east of the Black Forest, 8 km (5.0 mi) north of Donaueschingen, and 6 km (3.7 mi) southeast of Villingen.

Bad Dürrheim
Bad Dürrheim Spa park
Bad Dürrheim Spa park
Coat of arms of Bad Dürrheim
Location of Bad Dürrheim within Schwarzwald-Baar-Kreis district
SwitzerlandBreisgau-HochschwarzwaldEmmendingen (district)Konstanz (district)Tuttlingen (district)Waldshut (district)OrtenaukreisRottweil (district)Bad DürrheimBlumbergBräunlingenBräunlingenBrigachtalDauchingenDonaueschingenFurtwangen im SchwarzwaldGütenbachHüfingenHüfingenKönigsfeld im SchwarzwaldMönchweilerNiedereschachSankt Georgen im SchwarzwaldSchönwald im SchwarzwaldSchonach im SchwarzwaldTuningenTriberg im SchwarzwaldUnterkirnachUnterkirnachUnterkirnachVillingen-SchwenningenVillingen-SchwenningenVillingen-SchwenningenVöhrenbach
Bad Dürrheim is located in Germany
Bad Dürrheim
Bad Dürrheim
Bad Dürrheim is located in Baden-Württemberg
Bad Dürrheim
Bad Dürrheim
Coordinates: 48°01′N 08°32′E / 48.017°N 8.533°E / 48.017; 8.533
CountryGermany
StateBaden-Württemberg
Admin. regionFreiburg
DistrictSchwarzwald-Baar-Kreis
Government
 • Mayor (2019–27) Jonathan Berggötz[1] (Ind.)
Area
 • Total
62.09 km2 (23.97 sq mi)
Elevation
703 m (2,306 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[2]
 • Total
13,659
 • Density220/km2 (570/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC 01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC 02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
78073
Dialling codes07726 / 07706
Vehicle registrationVS
Websitewww.bad-duerrheim.info

From 1951 until 1978, Bad Dürrheim was a location of a broadcasting transmitter for mediumwave.

Mayors

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  • 1946–1954: Wilhelm Grießhaber
  • 1954–1979: Otto Weissenberger
  • 1979–2003: Gerhard Hagmann
  • 2003–2019: Walter Klumpp
  • 2019– : Jonathan Berggötz

Twin towns — sister cities

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Bad Dürrheim is twinned with:

Honorary citizens

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  • 1937: Walter Köhler (1897–1989), politician (NSDAP), (Minister-President of Baden), honorary citizenship cancelled on 28 May 1946 by order of the District Administrator Bienzeisler of Villingen

References

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  1. ^ Aktuelle Wahlergebnisse, Staatsanzeiger, accessed 14 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.
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