March, Breisgau

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March is a municipality in the district of Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald in Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany.

March
Coat of arms of March
Location of March within Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald district
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March is located in Germany
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March is located in Baden-Württemberg
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March
Coordinates: 48°3′22″N 7°46′55″E / 48.05611°N 7.78194°E / 48.05611; 7.78194
CountryGermany
StateBaden-Württemberg
Admin. regionFreiburg
DistrictBreisgau-Hochschwarzwald
Subdivisions4
Government
 • Mayor (2023–31) Helmut Mursa[1] (Ind.)
Area
 • Total17.78 km2 (6.86 sq mi)
Elevation
201 m (659 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[2]
 • Total9,342
 • Density530/km2 (1,400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
79232
Dialling codes07665
Vehicle registrationFR
Websitewww.march.de

History

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The four villages of Buchheim, Hugstetten, Neuershausen and Holzhausen merged in 1973 to the new community of March.

Coat of arms

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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

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Population development:[3]

Year Inhabitants
1990 8,042
2001 8,825
2011 8,617
2021 9,269

Famous inhabitants

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Konrad Stürtzel von Buchheim (* about 1435, + 1509), was chancellor of Maximilian I of Habsburg

 
March from the air
 
March (Holzhausen )

References

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  1. ^ Bürgermeisterwahl March 2023, Staatsanzeiger. Retrieved 13 June 2024.
  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.
  3. ^ "March (Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland) - Einwohnerzahlen, Grafiken, Karte, Lage, Wetter und Web-Informationen". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2023-06-22.
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