Tengen, Germany
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Tengen | |
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 Coat of arms | |
Location of Tengen within Konstanz district  | |
  Tengen  Tengen | |
| Coordinates: 47°48′52″N 8°39′33″E / 47.81444°N 8.65917°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Baden-Württemberg |
| Admin. region | Freiburg |
| District | Konstanz |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Marian Schreier |
| Area | |
| • Total | 61.98 km2 (23.93 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 614 m (2,014 ft) |
| Population (2022-12-31)[1] | |
| • Total | 4,840 |
| • Density | 78/km2 (200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 78250 |
| Dialling codes | 07736 |
| Vehicle registration | KN |
| Website | www.tengen.de |
Lordship (County) of Tengen Herrschaft (Grafschaft) Tengen | |||||||||
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| 11th century–1651 | |||||||||
| Status | County | ||||||||
| Capital | Tengen | ||||||||
| Government | County | ||||||||
| Historical era | Middle Ages | ||||||||
• Established | before 1112 | ||||||||
1275 | |||||||||
• Sold to Habsburgs | 1305–87 | ||||||||
• Fell to Teutonic Order | 1488 | ||||||||
1534 | |||||||||
• Pawned to Auersperg | 1651 | ||||||||
1806 | |||||||||
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Tengen is a town in the district of Konstanz, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is situated near the border with Switzerland, 14 kilometres (9 miles) north of Schaffhausen.
Mayors
From 1973 to 2015 Helmut Groß was the mayor of Tengen.[2] His successor is Marian Schreier.[3]
- 1973–2015: Helmut Groß (* 1948 in Crailsheim)
- since May 2015: Marian Schreier (* 1990 in Stuttgart; SPD)
Education
Tengen has a primary school (Grund- u. Werkrealschule Tengen) and a library/school library.[4][5]
Sons and daughters of the town
- Leutnant Hermann Pfeiffer (1890 in Tengen - 1917 in France) was a World War I flying ace credited with eleven aerial victories
- Otto Sauter (born 1961), piccolo trumpeter, especially in baroque music
See also
Towns and municipalities in Konstanz (district) | ||
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References
- ^ "Bevölkerung nach Nationalität und Geschlecht am 31. Dezember 2022" [Population by nationality and sex as of December 31, 2022] (CSV) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Baden-Württemberg. June 2023.
- ^ Matthias Biehler: Bürgermeister: Es kann nur eine Liste geben. In: Südkurier vom 10. Mai 2010.
- ^ "25-jähriger Marian Schreier in Tengen: Jüngster Bürgermeister von Deutschland". SWR.de (in German). Retrieved 2015-03-02.
{{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameters:|day=,|month=, and|deadurl=(help) - ^ "Schulen." Tengen, Germany. Retrieved on 6 January 2018. "Anschrift: 78250 Tengen, Schulstraße 11,"
- ^ "Bibliothek / Schulbücherei der Stadt Tengen." Tengen, Germany. Retrieved on 6 January 2018. "Anschrift: Ludwig-Gerer-Straße 65 78250 Tengen"
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