Bonndorf im Schwarzwald (, ) is a town in the Waldshut district in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is situated in the southern Black Forest, 14 km southeast of Titisee-Neustadt.

It comprises the villages Boll, Brunnadern, Dillendorf, Ebnet, Gündelwangen, Holzschlag, Wellendingen and Wittlekofen. The town is well known for its Fastnacht festival held on the days before Ash Wednesday. Wellendingen has its frogs in the parade. Also in the town is a castle, the Japanese Gardens, and a dedicated museum to Fastnacht festivals in the area. In Boll is the Wutach Gorge which runs into the Rhine.

Population

Mayors since 1945 1945: Fritz Göggel August 1, 1945: Erwin Leser 1946–1957: Leo Speck 1958–1972: Oskar Stöckle 1973–1992: Peter Folkerts (1946-1992) 1992–2021: Michael Scharf (born 1964) since 2021: Marlon Jost

Personalities Born in Bonndorf Constantin Fehrenbach (1852-1926), politician (center), Reichskanzler 1920–1921

Adolf Würth (1905-1997), Nazi racist theorist Clemens Binninger (born 1962), politician and member of Bundestag (CDU)

Lived in Bonndorf Ralf Dahrendorf, Baron Dahrendorf CFE (1929-2009), German-British sociologist, politician and publicist

See also List of cities and towns in Germany St. Peter and Paul, Bonndorf im Schwarzwald

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