Dogern

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Dogern
Municipality
Coat of arms
Location of Dogern within Waldshut district
Interactive map of Dogern
Location within Germany Show map of Germany Location within Baden-Württemberg Show map of Baden-Württemberg
Coordinates: 47°36′31″N 08°10′03″E / 47.60861°N 8.16750°E / 47.60861; 8.16750
Country	Germany
State	Baden-Württemberg
Admin. region	Freiburg
District	Waldshut
Government
• Mayor (2017–25)	Fabian Prause
Area
• Total	7.45 km2 (2.88 sq mi)
Elevation	315 m (1,033 ft)
Population  (2025-12-31)
• Total	2,236
• Density	300/km2 (777/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	79804
Dialling codes	07751
Vehicle registration	WT
Website	www.dogern.de

Dogern (German pronunciation: [ˈdoːɡɐn]) is a municipality in the district of Waldshut in Baden-Württemberg in Germany.

Twin towns

Dogern has been twinned with Le Grand-Lemps, France since 1988.

Geography

Dogern is located in the district of Waldshut in the state of Baden-Württemberg. Dogern is one of the few settlements of Hochrhein, which is not directly located on the border to Switzerland.

History

The name Dogern appeared 1128 with a Kreuzritter Henricus a Dogern and not as a community.

In 1284 the village belong to Johaniterkommende in Klingnau/Swiss.

The Johanniter sold the village rights on 1335 to Kloster Königsfelden/Swiss.

When the Reformation time was abolished, Kanton Bern took over property and rights for around 150 years.

After that it was sold on 1684 through a contract to Kloster St. Blasien.

In 1806 after the abolition Dogern came to Baden.

Dogern was a main town the suitability of Dogern

Administration and Governance

The mayor is Fabian Prause, who was born on the 8th of August 1988 in Waldshut-Tiengen and chosen to be the leader of the Department of streets from 01/03/2013 until 03/12/2017.

He is also the Chairman of DRK Ortsverbands Dogern, second chairman of supporter club SV Dogern and deputy chairman of Wastewater association Vorderes Albtal.

Since 04. December 2017 he has been the mayor of the community Dogern and is married to Stephanie Prause.

Partnership

In 1988 Dogern made a partnership with the French community of Le Grand-Lemps. They support all activities that develop the partnership including the organisation of group trips, student exchanges and hosts.

Demographics

According to the 2024 census, Dogern has a population of 2,254.

Landmarks and Attractions

Notable landmarks include church St. Clemens, Partnership fountain in Rosengarten and suitability Master monument.

Tourist destinations include viewpoint of Rüttibuck and Bürgelrain.

Coat of arms

It's in form of a shield in the front in silver (white) on a green background a fir tree at the back on blue a golden ( yellow) moon with face.

See also

• List of cities and towns in Germany

References

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