Birkenfeld (Enz)

Birkenfeld
Birkenfeld Church
Location of Birkenfeld within Enzkreis district
Location of Birkenfeld
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
 (2024-12-31)
 • Total
10,224
 • Density537.0/km2 (1,391/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: [ˈbɪʁkn̩fɛlt] ) 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.