Tuningen

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Tuningen

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Tuningen
Coordinates: 48°01′36″N 8°36′07″E / 48.0268°N 08.6019°E / 48.0268; 08.6019Coordinates: 48°01′36″N 8°36′07″E / 48.0268°N 08.6019°E / 48.0268; 08.6019
Country Germany
State Baden-Württemberg
Admin. region Freiburg
District Schwarzwald-Baar-Kreis
Municipal assoc. Villingen-Schwenningen
Government
  Mayor Jürgen Roth
Area
  Total 15.59 km2 (6.02 sq mi)
Elevation 743 m (2,438 ft)
Population (2012-12-31)[1]
  Total 2,890
  Density 190/km2 (480/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 78609
Dialling codes 07464
Vehicle registration VS
Website www.tuningen.de

Tuningen is a municipality (Gemeinde) located in the Schwarzwald-Baar district in the middle of Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

The municipality belongs to the administrative authority (Verwaltungsgemeinschaft) of Villingen-Schwenningen.

Geography

Tuningen is located at the east border of the Black Forest about 14 km south-east of the district town Villingen-Schwenningen, 6 km east of Bad Dürrheim and 5 km south-west of Trossingen.

History

The first explicit reference to Tuningen dates to 797, in a deed of donation by the cloister St. Gallen.

Twin towns

References

  1. [Statistisches Bundesamt – Gemeinden in Deutschland mit Bevölkerung am 31.12.2012 (XLS-Datei; 4,0 MB) (Einwohnerzahlen auf Grundlage des Zensus 2011) "Gemeinden in Deutschland mit Bevölkerung am 31.12.2012"]. Statistisches Bundesamt (in German). 12 November 2013. 

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