Schramberg is a town in the district of Rottweil, in

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. It is situated in the eastern

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, 25 km northwest of

Rottweil Rottweil (; Alemannic: ''Rautweil'') is a town in southwest Germany in the state of Baden-Württemberg. Rottweil was a free imperial city for nearly 600 years. Located between the Black Forest and the Swabian Alps, Rottweil has nearly 25,000 in ...

. With all of its districts (Talstadt, Sulgen, Waldmössingen, Heiligenbronn, Schönbronn and

Tennenbronn Tennenbronn is a district of Schramberg in the district of Rottweil, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in Eu ...

(since 2006)), it has about 22,000 inhabitants. One of the streams flowing through the Schramberg valley is the Schiltach. The "Bach na Fahrt", a traditional raft race held on Carnival Monday, is known far and wide and attracts up to 30,000 spectators each year.

Nearby towns and municipalities

The following towns and municipalities border Schramberg: Lauterbach, Schiltach,

Aichhalden Aichhalden is a municipality in the district of Rottweil, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Geography Geographical location Aichhalden is located in the east of the Black Forest. Its around 640 to 720 meters above sea level. It borders on Sch ...

Fluorn-Winzeln Fluorn-Winzeln is a municipality in the district of Rottweil, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Geography Geographical location Fluorn-Winzeln is located on the eastern edge of the Black Forest on the Neckar Valley, about six kilometers west of ...