Hohentengen am Hochrhein

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Hohentengen am Hochrhein
Schloss Rötteln
Schloss Rötteln
Coat of arms of Hohentengen am Hochrhein
Location of Hohentengen am Hochrhein within Waldshut district
Hohentengen am Hochrhein is located in Germany
Hohentengen am Hochrhein
Hohentengen am Hochrhein
Coordinates: 47°34′12″N 08°26′02″E / 47.57000°N 8.43389°E / 47.57000; 8.43389Coordinates: 47°34′12″N 08°26′02″E / 47.57000°N 8.43389°E / 47.57000; 8.43389
CountryGermany
StateBaden-Württemberg
Admin. regionFreiburg
DistrictWaldshut
Government
 • MayorMartin Benz
Area
 • Total27.55 km2 (10.64 sq mi)
Elevation
368 m (1,207 ft)
Population
 (2020-12-31)[1]
 • Total3,957
 • Density140/km2 (370/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
79801
Dialling codes07742
Vehicle registrationWT
Websitewww.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', a mountain in the district of Stetten. Hohentengen am Hochrhein comprises six districts: Hohentengen, Lienheim, Herdern, Bergöschingen, Günzgen and Stetten.

Neighbouring towns[]

Hohentengen borders to Klettgau in the north, the Swiss towns of Wasterkingen and Hüntwangen in the east, Glattfelden and Weiach in 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. In the west, Hohentengen borders to the German town of Küssaberg.

References[]

  1. ^ "Bevölkerung nach Nationalität und Geschlecht am 31. Dezember 2020". Statistisches Landesamt Baden-Württemberg (in German). June 2021.
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