Leibertingen

Leibertingen
Leibertingen
Coordinates
Administration
Country Germany
State Baden-Württemberg
Admin. region Tübingen
District Sigmaringen
Municipal assoc. Sauldorf, Messkirch
Mayor Armin Reitze
Basic statistics
Area 47.20 km2 (18.22 sq mi)
Elevation 806 m  (2644 ft)
Population 2,231 (31 December 2010)[1]
 - Density 47 /km2 (122 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate SIG
Postal code 88637
Area code 07466
Website www.leibertingen.de

Leibertingen is a municipality in the district of Sigmaringen in Baden-Württemberg in Germany.

Contents

Geography

Geographical location

Leibertingen is located 600 to 850 meters above sea level directly over the Danube valley in the Heuberg region, a plateau at the southern bound corner of the Swabian Alb, with a distance of 22 km to Sigmaringen and 24 km to Tuttlingen and belongs to the Naturpark Obere Donau.

Municipality

Leibertingen forms the name-giving municipality with the adjoining villages of Altheim, Kreenheinstetten and Thalheim.

Coat of arms Villages Inhabitants (2008) Area
Leibertingen (main locality) 681  ?
Altheim 250  ?
Kreenheinstetten 651  ?
Thalheim 666 947 ha

Administration

Leibertingen forms with the neighboring towns of Sauldorf and Meßkirch an association of its municipal administration.

History

In historic documents Leibertingen was mentioned in the year 1275 for the first time; Altheim however already in the year 768, and Kreenheinstetten in 793.

Economy

Transportation

Architecture, people and yearly events

Historical buildings

Notable people

Yearly events

Sport

References

External links