of the population, while 23% remain nondenominational. Population As of 31 December of each year; source: Gemeinde Denzlingen, Zahlenspiegel Political situation Civil parish The last elections (25 May 2014) led to the following allocation of seats: FWG now contains Bürgeraktion Pro Storch which held 2 seats and had 9.8% of the votes in 2009; the calculations in the table are based only on the FWG result from 2009. Mayor After the death of mayor Lothar Fischer in April 2009, Markus Hollemann (ÖDP) was elected as his successor on 19 June 2009. Coat of arms The coat of arms of Denzlingen is Or a bend gules (the coat of arms of Baden) impaling Azure a plowshare argent. The town's seal shows the same, and dates to 1458. Twin cities Denzlingen is twinned with four European cities: In 1974 with the French town Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer which is on the Côte d'Azur in Provence In 1988 with the English town of North Hykeham in Lincolnshire In 1993 with the Italian town of Città della Pieve in Umbria In 2011 with the Polish town of Konstancin-Jeziorna in Masovian Voivodeship Personalities Maximilian Heidenreich (born 1967), former footballer, lives in Denzlingen. Mike Kluge (born 1962), cyclist and cyclocross world champion 1992, lives in Denzlingen. Hanka Kupfernagel (born 1974), German champion, European champion and world champion in cycling, lived in Denzlingen. References External links https://web.archive.org/web/20071130182439/http://www.denzlingen.de/ Town website Emmendingen (district)