Oberkirnach

Oberkirnach City of St. Georgen in the Black Forest
	Coordinates: 48 ° 5 ′ 32 " N , 8 ° 18 ′ 51" E
Height :	857 m above sea level NN
Residents :	227 (Dec. 31, 2015)
Incorporation :	1st February 1974
Postal code :	78112
Area code :	07724
Location of Oberkirnach in Baden-Württemberg

Oberkirnach is a district of St. Georgen in the Black Forest in the Schwarzwald-Baar district in Baden-Württemberg .

coat of arms

Description : "In silver over a wavy blue shield base a [four-spoke, eight-blade] red mill wheel."

history

Oberkirnach was first settled in 1084. The development of Oberkirnach was closely related to the development of the monastery. On February 1, 1974, Oberkirnach was incorporated into the town of St. Georgen in the Black Forest. Today all of St. Georgens ski lifts are located in the Oberkirnach district, which is why Oberkirnach is the most important winter sports center in St. Georgen. In addition to the people of St. Georgen, many tourists also visit the ski slopes.

swell

↑ St. Georgen in the Black Forest: districts. In: www.st-georgen.de. Retrieved October 11, 2016 .
^ Oberkirnach - Oberkirnach coat of arms (coat of arms). In: www.ngw.nl. Retrieved October 11, 2016 .
^ Federal Statistical Office (ed.): Historical municipality directory for the Federal Republic of Germany. Name, border and key number changes in municipalities, counties and administrative districts from May 27, 1970 to December 31, 1982 . W. Kohlhammer, Stuttgart / Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p. 517 .

[1] St. Georgen in the Black Forest: districts. In: www.st-georgen.de. Retrieved October 11, 2016 .

[2] Oberkirnach - Oberkirnach coat of arms (coat of arms). In: www.ngw.nl. Retrieved October 11, 2016 .

[3] Federal Statistical Office (ed.): Historical municipality directory for the Federal Republic of Germany. Name, border and key number changes in municipalities, counties and administrative districts from May 27, 1970 to December 31, 1982 . W. Kohlhammer, Stuttgart / Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p. 517 .