Hohentengen am Hochrhein
Hohentengen am Hochrhein | |
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Schloss Rötteln | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Hohentengen am Hochrhein within Waldshut district | |
Hohentengen am Hochrhein Hohentengen am Hochrhein | |
| 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 (2023-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 3,751 |
| • Density | 140/km2 (350/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 |
Hohentengen is a municipality in the district of Waldshut in Baden-Württemberg in Germany.
Geography
Location
The 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 (lit. "cold cheeks"), a mountain in the district of Stetten. Hohentengen am Hochrhein comprises six districts: Hohentengen, Lienheim, Herdern, Bergöschingen, Günzgen, and Stetten.
Neighboring towns
Hohentengen borders Klettgau to the north, the Swiss towns of Wasterkingen and Hüntwangen to the east, Glattfelden and Weiach to 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. To the West, Hohentengen borders the German town of Küssaberg.
References
- ^ Bürgermeisterwahl Hohentengen am Hochrhein 2023, Staatsanzeiger. Retrieved 13 June 2024.
- ^ "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.