Neuenburg am Rhein
| Neuenburg am Rhein | ||
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  Neuenburg am Rhein | ||
Location of Neuenburg am Rhein within Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald district 
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| Coordinates: 47°48′53″N 7°33′43″E / 47.81472°N 7.56194°ECoordinates: 47°48′53″N 7°33′43″E / 47.81472°N 7.56194°E | ||
| Country | Germany | |
| State | Baden-Württemberg | |
| Admin. region | Freiburg | |
| District | Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Joachim Schuster (CDU) | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 44.12 km2 (17.03 sq mi) | |
| Population (2015-12-31)[1] | ||
| • Total | 12,081 | |
| • Density | 270/km2 (710/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) | |
| Postal codes | 79389–79395 | |
| Dialling codes | 07631 | |
| Vehicle registration | FR | |
| Website | www.neuenburg.de | |
| Imperial City of Neuenburg | ||||||||||
| Reichsstadt Neuenburg | ||||||||||
| Free Imperial City of the Holy Roman Empire | ||||||||||
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| Capital | Neuenburg am Rhein | |||||||||
| Government | Republic | |||||||||
| Historical era | Middle Ages | |||||||||
| • | Founded by Duke Berchtold IV | 1175 | ||||||||
| • | Granted Reichsfreiheit by Emp. Frederick II | 1219 (confirmed 1274) | ||||||||
| • | Adolphine privileges | 24 December 1292 | ||||||||
| • | Destroyed by flooding | 1302 | ||||||||
| • | To Further Austria | 1311 | ||||||||
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Neuenburg am Rhein is a town in the district Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald in Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany. It is situated on the right bank of the Rhine, 18 km northeast of Mulhouse, and 28 km north of Basel.
References
External links
- Official website (German)
- Neuenburg – pictures & history (German)
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