Jungingen
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Jungingen | |
|---|---|
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Jungingen
within Zollernalbkreis district  | |
  Jungingen  Jungingen | |
| Coordinates: 48°19′44″N 09°02′33″E / 48.32889°N 9.04250°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Baden-Württemberg |
| Admin. region | Tübingen |
| District | Zollernalbkreis |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–28) | Oliver Simmendinger[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 9.33 km2 (3.60 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 590 m (1,940 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 1,409 |
| • Density | 151/km2 (391/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 72417 |
| Dialling codes | 07477 |
| Vehicle registration | BL |
| Website | www.jungingen.de |
Jungingen (German pronunciation: [ˈjʊŋɪŋən]) is a municipality in the Zollernalbkreis, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is located nearby the castle Burg Hohenzollern, about 5 km east of Hechingen.
In former times, the city was located in Hohenzollern-Hechingen, a principality of the House of Hohenzollern, and a fiefdom of Swabian counts.
Adjacent municipalities
Jungingen is located in the valley of the Starzel, a tributary of the Neckar.
The following towns and municipalities border on Jungingen, clockwise from the north (all part of the Zollernalbkreis):
Hechingen, Burladingen and Albstadt.
