Fluorn-Winzeln

Fluorn-Winzeln is a municipality in the district of Rottweil, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

Fluorn-Winzeln
Coat of arms
Location of Fluorn-Winzeln within Rottweil district
BösingenHardtLauterbachVöhringen
Fluorn-Winzeln
Fluorn-Winzeln
Coordinates: 48°17′53″N 08°29′27″E
CountryGermany
StateBaden-Württemberg
Admin. regionFreiburg
DistrictRottweil
Government
  MayorBernhard Tjaden
Area
  Total24.59 km2 (9.49 sq mi)
Elevation
649 m (2,129 ft)
Population
 (2019-12-31)[1]
  Total3,097
  Density130/km2 (330/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
78737
Dialling codes07402
Vehicle registrationRW
Websitewww.fluorn-winzeln.de

Geographical location

Fluorn-Winzeln is located on the eastern edge of the Black Forest on the Neckar Valley, about six kilometers west of Oberndorf am Neckar at an altitude of 649 m above sea level.

Neighboring communities

The municipality is bordering to the north to the Alpirsbach district Peterzell in the district of Freudenstadt, in the east to the Oberdorfer district Beffendorf, on the south to the Schramberg district Waldmössingen and in the west to Aichhalden.

Fluorn-Winzeln in Rottweil district

Municipality arrangement

The municipality Fluorn-Winzeln consists of the previously independent municipalities Fluorn and Winzeln.[2]

History

Archaeological findings suggest that in Roman times a brickyard was in Winzeln forest.[3] In 1099 Fluorn is first mentioned in a document of the Alpirsbach Abbey. On November 1, 1972, the two villages Fluorn and Winzeln closed together and merged to Fluorn-Winzeln.

Politics

The community belongs to the Agreed Management Board of the City Oberndorf am Neckar.

Mayor

On 14 August 2005 Bernhard Tjaden was elected on the second ballot as the new mayor of the municipality. He broke from Wolfgang Schnell. In the mayoral elections on January 27, 2014 Bernhard Tjaden was confirmed for a further eight years in office.

Partnerships

Fluorn-Winzeln maintains partnerships with Schönau an der Triesting in Lower Austria and to the hamlet Obercarsdorf of the town Dippoldiswalde in Saxony.

Sports

There are two football clubs, the VFL Fluorn and the SV Winzeln.

Education

In the district Fluorn there is a primary school with Werkrealschule, the primary school in the district Winzeln was closed in summer 2015. All secondary schools are available in the nearby cities of Oberndorf am Neckar, Aichhalden, Schramberg, Dunningen and Rottweil.

Sons and daughters of the city

  • Reiner Trik (born 1963), ringer

References

  1. "Bevölkerung nach Nationalität und Geschlecht am 31. Dezember 2019". Statistisches Landesamt Baden-Württemberg (in German). September 2020.
  2. Das Land Baden-Württemberg. Amtliche Beschreibung nach Kreisen und Gemeinden. Band VI: Regierungsbezirk Freiburg Kohlhammer Verlag, Stuttgart 1982, ISBN 3-17-007174-2. S. 481–482
  3. Ulrich Brandl und Emmi Federhofer: Ton + Technik. Römische Ziegel. Theiss, Stuttgart 2010, ISBN 978-3-8062-2403-0 (Schriften des Limesmuseums Aalen. Nr. 61)
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