Sankt Blasien

Sankt Blasien or St. Blasien is a town in Waldshut in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is in the Southern Black Forest.

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Coat of arms of
Location of Sankt Blasien within Waldshut district
St. Blasien in WT.svg
Coordinates: 47°45′43″N 8°7′42″E / 47.76194°N 8.12833°E / 47.76194; 8.12833Coordinates: 47°45′43″N 8°7′42″E / 47.76194°N 8.12833°E / 47.76194; 8.12833
CountryGermany
StateBaden-Württemberg
Admin. regionFreiburg
DistrictWaldshut
Government
 • Mayor (2017–25) Adrian Probst[1]
Area
 • Total54.36 km2 (20.99 sq mi)
Elevation
770 m (2,530 ft)
Population
 (2015-12-31)[2]
 • Total4,016
 • Density73.878/km2 (191.34/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
79837
Vehicle registrationWT
Websitewww.st-blasien.de

The benedictine abbey of St. Blaise is in Sankt Blasien, which was first mentioned in 858.

Twin towns

Sankt Blasien is twinned with:

Sankt Blasien Media

References

  1. Aktuelle Wahlergebnisse, Staatsanzeiger, accessed 15 September 2021.
  2. "Gemeinden in Deutschland nach Fläche, Bevölkerung und Postleitzahl am 30.09.2016". Statistisches Bundesamt (in German). 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)