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Fridingen

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Town in Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Coat of arms

Location of Fridingen within Tuttlingen district

(2020–28) Stefan Waizeneggger^[1]Area

• Total22.47 km² (8.68 sq mi)Elevation

626 m (2,054 ft)Population

(2022-12-31)^[2]

• Total3,116 • Density140/km² (360/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)Postal codes

78567

Dialling codes07463Vehicle registrationTUTWebsitewww.fridingen.de

Fridingen (German pronunciation: [ˈfʁiːdɪŋən] ^ⓘ) is a town in the district of Tuttlingen, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is situated on the Danube, 10 km east of Tuttlingen, and 23 km west of Sigmaringen. A large hoard of Bronze Age jewellery (mostly armlets and bracelets) was discovered in the vicinity of the town in the nineteenth century. It is now part of the British Museum's prehistoric European collection.^[3]

Sons and daughters of the city

Josef Feger (1920–2010), mayor of Leutkirch im Allgäu
Josef Hipp (1927–1959), athlete
Paul Ackermann (born 1939), political scientist

References

^ Aktuelle Wahlergebnisse, Staatsanzeiger, accessed 15 September 2021.
^ "Bevölkerung nach Nationalität und Geschlecht am 31. Dezember 2022" [Population by nationality and sex as of December 31, 2022] (CSV) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Baden-Württemberg. June 2023.
^ British Museum Collection