Iffezheim | |
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![]() St. Birgitta and timber framed houses | |
Location of Iffezheim within Rastatt district ![]() | |
Coordinates: 48°49′14″N 08°08′32″E / 48.82056°N 8.14222°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Baden-Württemberg |
Admin. region | Karlsruhe |
District | Rastatt |
Government | |
• Mayor (2018–26) | Christian Schmid[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 19.95 km2 (7.70 sq mi) |
Elevation | 123 m (404 ft) |
Population (2022-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 5,285 |
• Density | 260/km2 (690/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 76473 |
Dialling codes | 07229 |
Vehicle registration | RA |
Website | www.iffezheim.de |
Iffezheim is a town in the district of Rastatt in Baden-Württemberg in Germany. It lies close to the Rhine river, where the Lock Iffezheim is also situated. Iffezheim is also known for the horse races, which takes place three times a year.
Politics
[edit]Mayors
[edit]- Jakob Huber (1891–1893)
- Konrad Mußler (1893–1911)
- Johannes N. Huber (1911–1919)
- Anton Oesterle (1920–1932)
- Friedrich König (1932–1939)
- Heinrich Hertweck (1939–1945)
- Franz Xaver Huber (1945–1961)
- Albin König (1961–1978)
- Otto Himpel (1978–2002)
- Peter Werler (2002-2018)
- Christian Schmid (since 2018)
Civil parish
[edit]Results of the Kommunalwahl from 13 June 2004:
Twin cities
[edit]Iffezheim is twinned with:
Coat of arms
[edit]The current coat of arms, which was already used in the 16th century, shows an inverted black anchor with a red rudder on a white ground. It's the official seal of Iffezheim since the 19th century. In the meantime a so-called Wolfsangel was in use.
References
[edit]- ^ Aktuelle Wahlergebnisse, Staatsanzeiger, accessed 14 September 2021.
- ^ "Bevölkerung nach Nationalität und Geschlecht am 31. Dezember 2022" [Population by nationality and sex as of December 31, 2022] (CSV) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Baden-Württemberg. June 2023.