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Pfaffenweiler

Pfaffenweiler is a municipality in the district of Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald in Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany. The landscape here is shaped as much by vineyards as by history. Around 1850, over 200 inhabitants of Pfaffenweiler emigrated to the United States, and settled in Jasper, Indiana. Pfaffenweiler maintains a partnership with Jasper, as a part of which students are exchanged and several formal and informal visits are made.

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Location within Baden-Württemberg
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Coordinates: 47°56′18″N 7°45′26″E / 47.93833°N 7.75722°E / 47.93833; 7.75722
CountryGermany
StateBaden-Württemberg
Admin. regionFreiburg
DistrictBreisgau-Hochschwarzwald
Subdivisions2
Government
 • Mayor (2022–30) Lukas Mahler1
Area
 • Total
3.61 km2 (1.39 sq mi)
Elevation
252 m (827 ft)
Population
 (2024-12-31)2
 • Total
2,604
 • Density721/km2 (1,870/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
79292
Dialling codes07664
Vehicle registrationFR
Websitewww.pfaffenweiler.de

Pfaffenweiler (High Alemannic: Pfaffewiiler) is a municipality in the district of Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald in Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany. The landscape here is shaped as much by vineyards as by history.3 Around 1850, over 200 inhabitants of Pfaffenweiler emigrated to the United States, and settled in Jasper, Indiana. Pfaffenweiler maintains a partnership with Jasper, as a part of which students are exchanged and several formal and informal visits are made.4

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