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Hohentengen is a municipality in the district of Waldshut in Baden-Württemberg in Germany.
Hohentengen am Hochrhein | |
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Location of Hohentengen am Hochrhein within Waldshut district | |
Coordinates: 47°34′12″N 08°26′02″E / 47.57000°N 8.43389°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Baden-Württemberg |
Admin. region | Freiburg |
District | Waldshut |
Government | |
• Mayor (2023–31) | Jürgen Wiener[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 27.55 km2 (10.64 sq mi) |
Elevation | 368 m (1,207 ft) |
Population (2022-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 3,995 |
• Density | 150/km2 (380/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 79801 |
Dialling codes | 07742 |
Vehicle registration | WT |
Website | www.hohentengen.de |
Geography
editLocation
editThe village Hohentengen lies on the northern banks of the Rhine, overlooking Switzerland. The right weather conditions allow a view of the Swiss Alpes from the 'Kalten Wangen', a mountain in the district of Stetten. Hohentengen am Hochrhein comprises six districts: Hohentengen, Lienheim, Herdern, Bergöschingen, Günzgen and Stetten.
Neighbouring towns
editHohentengen borders to Klettgau in the north, the Swiss towns of Wasterkingen and Hüntwangen in the east, Glattfelden and Weiach in the south, which are all part of the Kanton Zürich, as well as Kaiserstuhl, Aargau, Fisibach, and Rümikon, which are part of the Kanton Aargau. In the west, Hohentengen borders to the German town of Küssaberg.
References
edit- ^ Bürgermeisterwahl Hohentengen am Hochrhein 2023, Staatsanzeiger. Retrieved 13 June 2024.
- ^ "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.