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Durlach

District of Karlsruhe Borough of Karlsruhe in Baden-Württemberg, GermanyDurlach Borough of Karlsruhe Coat of armsLocation of Durlach within Karlsruhe Location of DurlachDurlach Location within GermanyShow map of GermanyDurlach Location within Baden-WürttembergShow map of Baden-WürttembergCoordinates: 48°59′57″N 8°28′12″E / 48.99917°N 8.47000°E / 48.99917; 8.47000CountryGermanyStateBaden-WürttembergDistrictUrban districtCityKarlsruheArea • Total22.9413 km2 (8.8577 sq mi)Population (2020-12-31) • Total43,600 • Density1,900/km2 (4,920/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)Postal codes76227Dialling codes0721 Aerial view of Durlach Durlach is a district in Karlsruhe, Germany, with a population of roughly 30,000. The district is further divided into Alt-Durlach, Dornwald-Untermühl, Hanggebiet, Bergwald, Aue, Lohn-Lissen and Killisfeld. History The tower on the hill Turmberg Durlach was bestowed by emperor Frederick II on the margrave Hermann V of Zähringen as an allodial possession. It was chosen by the margrave Charles II in 1565 as residence of the rulers of Baden-Durlach, and retained this distinction though it was almost total