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March is a municipality in the district of Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald in Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany.
March | |
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 Coat of arms | |
Location of March within Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald district  | |
  March  March | |
| Coordinates: 48°3′22″N 7°46′55″E / 48.05611°N 7.78194°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Baden-Württemberg |
| Admin. region | Freiburg |
| District | Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald |
| Subdivisions | 4 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2015–23) | Helmut Mursa[1] (Ind.) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 17.78 km2 (6.86 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 201 m (659 ft) |
| Population (2022-12-31)[2] | |
| • Total | 9,342 |
| • Density | 530/km2 (1,400/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 79232 |
| Dialling codes | 07665 |
| Vehicle registration | FR |
| Website | www.march.de |
History edit
The four villages of Buchheim, Hugstetten, Neuershausen and Holzhausen merged in 1973 to the new community of March.
Coat of arms edit
The coat of arms shows on the left side the cross of the Lorsch Abbey and on the right the silver bear of the Abbey of St. Gall in Switzerland. Both abbeys owned land in the area, what is today March.
Demographics edit
Population development:[3]
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Famous inhabitants edit
Konrad Stürtzel von Buchheim (* about 1435, + 1509), was chancellor of Maximilian I of Habsburg
References edit
- ^ Aktuelle Wahlergebnisse, Staatsanzeiger, accessed 11 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.
- ^ "March (Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland) - Einwohnerzahlen, Grafiken, Karte, Lage, Wetter und Web-Informationen". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2023-06-22.
External links edit
Media related to March (Breisgau) at Wikimedia Commons- March official website
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