Aitern is a small municipality in the south-western German Federal State of Baden-Württemberg, part of the district Lörrach. Its coat of arms was granted in 1907. The blazon is Argent a Bend wavy Azure between two Rock Hammers Azure handled Sable. The wavy bend in the arms is allusive to the towns name, as it is derived from the Celtic word aitara which means flowing.

You can help expand this article with text translated from the corresponding article in German. (February 2009) Click [show] for important translation instructions. View a machine-translated version of the German article. Machine translation, like DeepL or Google Translate, is a useful starting point for translations, but translators must revise errors as necessary and confirm that the translation is accurate, rather than simply copy-pasting machine-translated text into the English Wikipedia. Do not translate text that appears unreliable or low-quality. If possible, verify the text with references provided in the foreign-language article. You must provide copyright attribution in the edit summary accompanying your translation by providing an interlanguage link to the source of your translation. A model attribution edit summary is Content in this edit is translated from the existing German Wikipedia article at [[:de:Aitern]]; see its history for attribution. You should also add the template {{Translated|de|Aitern}} to the talk page. For more guidance, see Wikipedia:Translation.

Quick Facts Country, State ...

Aitern
Municipality
Aitern
Coat of arms
Location of Aitern within Lörrach district
Aitern Show map of Germany Aitern Show map of Baden-Württemberg
Coordinates: 47°48′5″N 7°54′2″E
Country	Germany
State	Baden-Württemberg
Admin. region	Freiburg
District	Lörrach
Area
• Total	9.21 km2 (3.56 sq mi)
Elevation	630 m (2,070 ft)
Population  (2022-12-31)[1]
• Total	518
• Density	56/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	79677
Dialling codes	07673
Vehicle registration	LÖ
Website	www.aitern.de

Close

The number of inhabitants over time has developed as follows:^[2]