Heitersheim

Heitersheim is a town in the district Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald, Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany. The name of the school located in Heitersheim is Johanniterschule.

Heitersheim
Town
Town hall
Location of Heitersheim within Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald district
Heitersheim
Heitersheim
Coordinates: 47°52′31″N 7°39′17″E
CountryGermany
StateBaden-Württemberg
Admin. regionFreiburg
DistrictBreisgau-Hochschwarzwald
Subdivisions2
Government
  Mayor (202028) Christoph Zachow (Ind.)
Area
  Total11.71 km2 (4.52 sq mi)
Elevation
254 m (833 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)
  Total6,465
  Density550/km2 (1,400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
79423
Dialling codes07634
Vehicle registrationFR
Websitewww.heitersheim.de

It was the seat of the Grand Prior of Germany of the Knights Hospitaller from 1505 until 1806 and also the seat of the Principality of Heitersheim of the Holy Roman Empire from 1546 until 1806.

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