Schramberg

Schramberg is a town in the district of Rottweil, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is situated in the eastern Black Forest, 25 km northwest of Rottweil. With all of its districts (Talstadt, Sulgen, Waldmössingen, Heiligenbronn, Schönbronn and Tennenbronn (since 2006)), it has about 22,000 inhabitants.

Schramberg
Location of Schramberg within Rottweil district
Schramberg
Schramberg
Coordinates: 48°13′37″N 08°23′03″E
CountryGermany
StateBaden-Württemberg
Admin. regionFreiburg
DistrictRottweil
SubdivisionsTown centre plus three districts
Government
  Lord mayor (201927) Dorothee Eisenlohr (Ind.)
Area
  Total80.70 km2 (31.16 sq mi)
Elevation
424 m (1,391 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-31)
  Total20,972
  Density260/km2 (670/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
78142-44, 78701–13
Dialling codes07422
Vehicle registrationRW
Websiteschramberg.de

One of the streams flowing through the Schramberg valley is the Schiltach. The "Bach na Fahrt", a traditional raft race held on Carnival Monday, is known far and wide and attracts up to 30,000 spectators each year.

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