Unterkirnach

Unterkirnach is a municipality in Baden -Württemberg and is part of the Schwarzwald- Baar-Kreis.

The name is of Germanic origin and means "Lower Mill". " Mill " is derived from Kürne on Middle High German (1050-1350), Quirn to Old High German (500-1050) and kwirn -uc ( Germanic ).

• 2.1 municipal

• 4.1 traffic
• 4.2 Public bodies
• 4.3 Education

• 5.1 freeman

Geography

Geographical location

Unterkirnach is located on the east side of the Black Forest, about seven kilometers from the district town of Villingen -Schwenningen.

Neighboring communities

The municipality is bordered to the north and east of Villingen- Schwenningen and Mönchweiler, in the south on the town Vohrenbach and to the west by the town of St. Georgen.

The boundaries of the municipality has an in Baden-Württemberg hardly comparable course. Thus, the districts of Unterkirnach and Villingen are closely interlinked. While most forest areas are located around the community to district Villingen, are the open spaces on lower Kirn Acher mountian. Only the boundary line Villingen- Unterkirnach is about 60 km long and forms numerous En - or enclaves. The bath in the forest floor, Groppertal, Hippengehr, Salvest, stockyard and Neuhäusle are examples.

Reason for the distinctive border lines is that Unterkirnach was a dependent, dependent personal site of the city of Villingen until the beginning of the 19th century. In its detachment from the city's open spaces in Kirnach and Brigachtal the new autonomous municipality Unterkirnach were slammed, while the forest as one of the largest municipal forests in Baden- Württemberg ( about 8,000 ha) - to this day - in the town of Villingen, now Villingen- Schwenningen, remained. The edge of the forest, and thus the district boundary maps the local geological conditions, the forest increased to the barren red sandstone, while the Meadows / gneiss were created in the fertile granite.

Community structure

The municipality Unterkirnach include the village of Rye Brook, the tines Geisendöbele, Gropper, reason, Mr. Walden, Ippengehr ( hip ), Moss hole Schlegeltal, Schlegel forest floor forest and valley, the courtyards Aspen reason Bärtleshof, Hinterwasenhof, Leimgruben, Lippenhof, Thomashof and Weiherhaus and the houses Ackerloch, Bärloch, wide wells, Elle angle Elleck, Gründle, Hohrain, In The Rock, " Kirnachtal, Kloster Maria Tann " Neuhäusle, Nollen, Rötenloch, Rossacker, woodpecker hole, When Dobel, Weiherhaus, Winterhalde and Wolfsgrund.

The municipality is located the ruins Kürneck.

Policy

Unterkirnach is independent with its own town hall and mayor's office, the congregation heard how the surrounding communities Brigachtal, Dauchingen, Mönchweiler, Niedereschach and Tuningen the Agreed administrative community Villingen- Schwenningen.

Parish council

The council are after the local elections of 7 June 2009, in addition to the mayor as chairman twelve members. The choice was as follows:

Attractions

• The Kirnachmühle is a replica of a typical Black Forest Mill.
• The wild plants to the park visitors bring nature garden idea in detail.
• In the Children Farm Children can learn about the native animals up close.

Economy and infrastructure

Traffic

The public transport in Unterkirnach ensures the transport association Schwarzwald- Baar.

Public institutions

• Open-air theater
• Play Barn - a covered 1,000 m² big play and activity area for children
• Indoor pool Aqualino
• Orchestrionausstellung - " the first music machines ", together with the German Clock Museum in Furtwangen

Education

In Unterkirnach there is a primary and secondary school with Werkrealschule. All secondary schools are available in the surrounding towns.

Personalities

Freeman

• Siegfried Baumann, Mayor retired
• Helmut Glatz, conductor of the Musikverein Unterkirnach 1981-1997

Others

• The first juke was built in 1820 by the game watchmaker Carl Blessing in Unterkirnach in the Black Forest.