Birkenfeld (Enz)

Birkenfeld
Birkenfeld Church
Location of Birkenfeld within Enzkreis district
Birkenfeld
Birkenfeld
Coordinates: 48°52′11″N 8°38′10″E / 48.86972°N 8.63611°E / 48.86972; 8.63611
CountryGermany
StateBaden-Württemberg
Admin. regionKarlsruhe
DistrictEnzkreis
Area
  Total
19.04 km2 (7.35 sq mi)
Elevation
352 m (1,155 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)
  Total
10,255
  Density540/km2 (1,400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
75217
Dialling codes07231
Vehicle registrationPF
Websitewww.birkenfeld-enzkreis.de

Birkenfeld (German pronunciation: [ˈbɪʁkŋ̍fɛlt]) is a municipality in the Enz district, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is situated in the Northern Black Forest, 6 km southwest of Pforzheim. The town is located on the top plain, the area extends down to the river Enz valley.

Birkenfeld has a stop on route S6 of the Karlsruhe Stadtbahn, which operates over the Enztalbahn railway.