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Spaichingen
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Location of the town of Spaichingen within Tuttlingen district
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| Coordinates | |
| Administration | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Baden-Württemberg |
| Admin. region | Freiburg |
| District | Tuttlingen |
| Mayor | Hans Georg Schuhmacher |
| Basic statistics | |
| Area | 18.50 km2 (7.14 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 660 m (2165 ft) |
| Population | 12,307 (31 December 2010)[1] |
| - Density | 665 /km2 (1,723 /sq mi) |
| Other information | |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
| Licence plate | TUT |
| Postal code | 78549 |
| Area code | 07424 |
| Website | www.spaichingen.de |
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. It is 660 meters above sea level.
Population: 12,400 (2006)
Spaichingen is mentioned for the first time in 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 sold in 1381 to Austria. In 1806, Spaichingen came under the control of the kingdom of Wuerttemberg and was county seat of the "Oberamt Spaichingen" until 1938. Since then, it has been a part of the county of Tuttlingen.
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