Sigmaringen
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Sigmaringen within Sigmaringen district | |
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| Coordinates: 48°5′12″N 9°12′59″E / 48.08667°N 9.21639°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Baden-Württemberg |
| Admin. region | Tübingen |
| District | Sigmaringen |
| Subdivisions | 6 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2018–26) | Marcus Ehm[1] (CDU) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 92.85 km2 (35.85 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 580 m (1,900 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31)[2] | |
| • Total | 17,402 |
| • Density | 190/km2 (490/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 72488 |
| Dialling codes | 07571, 07570 (Gutenstein), 07577 (Jungnau) |
| Vehicle registration | SIG |
| Website | www.sigmaringen.de |
Sigmaringen is a town in southern Germany, in the state of Baden-Württemberg. It is the capital of the district of Sigmaringen. About 18,000 people live there.
Sigmaringen is on the river Danube.
It is known for its castle Schloss Sigmaringen. It was the capital of the principality of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen from 1806 to 1849.
References
- ↑ Aktuelle Wahlergebnisse Archived 2021-10-07 at the Wayback Machine, Staatsanzeiger, accessed 15 September 2021.
- ↑ "Bevölkerung nach Nationalität und Geschlecht am 31. Dezember 2023 (Fortschreibung auf Basis des Zensus 2022)" [Population by nationality and sex as of December 31, 2023 (updated based on the 2022 census)] (CSV) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Baden-Württemberg.
Other websites
- Media related to Sigmaringen at Wikimedia Commons