Spaichingen

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Spaichingen
Coat of arms	Location
Administration
Country	Germany
State	Baden-Württemberg
Admin. region	Freiburg
District	Tuttlingen
Mayor	Hans Georg Schuhmacher
Basic statistics
Area	18.50 km² (7.1 sq mi)
Elevation	660 m  (2165 ft)
Population	12,419  (31/12/2006)
- Density	671 /km² (1,739 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate	TUT
Postal code	78549
Area code	07424
Website	www.spaichingen.de Coordinates: 48°04′33″N 08°44′16″E / 48.07583, 8.73778

Spaichingen is a town in the district of Tuttlingen in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is situated 11 kilometers northwest of Tuttlingen, and 13 km southeast of Rottweil.

Population: 12.400 (2006), 660 meters above sea level, for the first time mentioned 791 in a deed of donation of the monastery of St. Gallen (Switzerland). Spaichingen was part of the shire of Hohenberg, with its castle Hohenberg, near Wehingen. The shire was 1381 sold to Austria. 1806 Spaichingen came under the control of the kingdom of Wuerttemberg and was until 1938 county seat of the "Oberamt Spaichingen". Since then it was part of the county of Tuttlingen.

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