Clingen
Town in Thuringia, Germany
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Clingen (German pronunciation: [ˈklɪŋən] ⓘ) is a town in the Kyffhäuserkreis district, in Thuringia, Germany. It is situated 16 km southeast of Sondershausen, and 30 km north of Erfurt.
| Historical Population | ||||||||||||
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| Year | 1994 | 1996 | 1998 | 2000 | 2002 | 2004 | 2006 | 2008 | 2010 | 2012 | 2014 | 2016 |
| Population | 1239 | 1259 | 1242 | 1222 | 1178 | 1138 | 1013 | 1084 | 1072 | 1059 | 1035 | 1021 |
Clingen | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Clingen
within Kyffhäuserkreis district  | |
 Location of Clingen | |
  Clingen  Clingen | |
| Coordinates: 51°13′N 10°56′E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Thuringia |
| District | Kyffhäuserkreis |
| Municipal assoc. | Greußen |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2022–28) | Mario Schütze[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 10.75 km2 (4.15 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 185 m (607 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 1,037 |
| • Density | 96.47/km2 (249.8/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 99718 |
| Dialling codes | 03636 |
| Vehicle registration | KYF |
| Website | www.clingen.net |
as of 31 December
Source: Thuringian State Department of Statistics
Notable people
- Rudolf Boese (1839-1912), Member of Landtag[when?][citation needed]
- Günter Grüner (1942-2016), Member of Thuringian State Parliament[when?][citation needed]
- Carl Röse (1864-1947), Dentist
