Sankt Blasien

St. Blasien (Sankt Blasien) is a small town located in the Waldshut district in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is situated in the Southern Black Forest, 17 km northeast of Waldshut-Tiengen.

Sankt Blasien
Location of Sankt Blasien within Waldshut district
Sankt Blasien
Sankt Blasien
Coordinates: 47°45′43″N 8°7′42″E
CountryGermany
StateBaden-Württemberg
Admin. regionFreiburg
DistrictWaldshut
Government
  Mayor (201725) Adrian Probst
Area
  Total54.36 km2 (20.99 sq mi)
Elevation
770 m (2,530 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-31)
  Total3,908
  Density72/km2 (190/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
79837
Dialling codes07672
Vehicle registrationWT
Websitewww.st-blasien.de

St. Blaise's Abbey in the Black Forest is located in St. Blasien. The town is twinned with Saint-Blaise in Switzerland. It is home to the Jesuit college-preparatory school, Kolleg St. Blasien.

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