Merdingen
Municipality in Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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Merdingen is a municipality in the district of Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald in Baden-Württemberg in Germany. Merdingen's main industry are vineyards. Tour de France winner Jan Ullrich, a notable resident for much of his early cycling career, has returned to the area in retirement—in part because it's one of the sunniest places in Germany.[3]
Merdingen | |
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 Coat of arms | |
Location of Merdingen
within Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald district  | |
 Location of Merdingen | |
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| Coordinates: 48°1′4″N 7°41′18″E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Baden-Württemberg |
| Admin. region | Freiburg |
| District | Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2022–30) | Martin Rupp[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 14.39 km2 (5.56 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 251 m (823 ft) |
| Population (2024-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 2,668 |
| • Density | 185.4/km2 (480.2/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 79291 |
| Dialling codes | 07668 |
| Vehicle registration | FR |
| Website | www.merdingen.de |
Demographics
Population development:[4]
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