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Seelbach is a town in the district of OrtenauinBaden-WürttemberginGermany. The most popular Festival is the Katharinenmarkt on November.
Seelbach
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Seelbach within Ortenaukreis district  | |
  Seelbach Show map of Germany  Seelbach Show map of Baden-Württemberg | |
| Coordinates: 48°18′51″N 07°56′29″E / 48.31417°N 7.94139°E / 48.31417; 7.94139 | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Baden-Württemberg |
| Admin. region | Freiburg |
| District | Ortenaukreis |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2023–31) | Michael Moser[1] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 29.84 km2 (11.52 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 286 m (938 ft) |
| Population
(2022-12-31)[2]
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| • Total | 4,930 |
| • Density | 170/km2 (430/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes |
77960
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| Dialling codes | 07823 |
| Vehicle registration | OG, BH, KEL, LR, WOL |
| Website | seelbach-online.de |
Seelbach is located on the western edge of the Black Forest in the Schutter Valley, south-eastern of Lahr.
The following cities and towns share a border with Seelbach. They are listed clockwise starting in the north: Friesenheim, Biberach, Schuttertal, Ettenheim, Kippenheim and Lahr.
There are three boroughs, Seelbach, Wittelbach and Schönberg.
After the last election in June 2009, the town council consists of 18 seats. The members belong to political parties as follows [3]
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The mayor is elected by the citizens for a term of 8 years. He's also the head of the town council.
Mayors since 1831
The Katharinenmarkt is a weekend long historic market that takes place annually in November since 1455. It is visited by nearly 20000 visitors.
Seelbach is twinned with Zillebeke in the Flemish province of West Flanders in Belgium.
(in German)
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