Merdingen
Coordinates48°1′4″N 7°41′18″E
StateBaden-Württemberg
RegionFreiburg
DistrictBreisgau-Hochschwarzwald
Elevation251
Area14.39
Postal code79291
Area code07668
LicenceFR
Gemeindeschlüssel08 3 15 072
Websitewww.merdingen.de
MayorMartin Rupp[1]
Leader term2022–30

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.[2]

Demographics

Population development:[3]

YearInhabitants
19902,311
20012,528
20112,553
20212,542

References

  1. ^ Bürgermeisterwahl 2022, Staatsanzeiger, accessed 1 February 2022.
  2. ^ Friebe, Daniel (9 September 2022). Jan Ulrich: The Best There Never Was. Pan Macmillan. ISBN 978-1509801572.
  3. ^ "Merdingen (Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland) - Einwohnerzahlen, Grafiken, Karte, Lage, Wetter und Web-Informationen". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2023-06-23.