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Location of the town of Tengen within Konstanz district
Tengen

Tengen
Coordinates	47°48′52″N 8°39′33″E / 47.81444°N 8.65917°E / 47.81444; 8.65917Coordinates: 47°48′52″N 8°39′33″E / 47.81444°N 8.65917°E / 47.81444; 8.65917
Administration
Country	Germany
State	Baden-Württemberg
Admin. region	Freiburg
District	Konstanz
Mayor	Helmut Groß

Basic statistics
Area	61.98 km² (23.93 sq mi)
Elevation	614 m (2015 ft)
Population	4,570 (31 December 2011)^[1]
- Density	74 /km² (191 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate	KN
Postal code	78250
Area code	07736
Website	www.tengen.de

Lordship (County) of Tengen
Herrschaft (Grafschaft) Tengen

11th century–1651

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Capital

Tengen

Government

Principality

Historical era

Middle Ages

Established

before 1112

Sold to Lords of
Klingenberg

1275

1305–87

1488

United with Lgvt
Nellenburg

1534

Pawned to Auersperg

1651

Auersperg & Tengen
mediatised to Baden

1806

Tengen is a town in the district of Konstanz, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is situated near the border with Switzerland, 14 km north of Schaffhausen.

See also [edit]

v t e Swabian Circle (1500–1806) of the Holy Roman Empire

Ecclesiastical	Augsburg Constance Ellwangen Kempten Abbey Lindau

Secular	Baden Buchau Heiligenberg Hohenzollern-Hechingen Klettgau Liechtenstein Tengen Waldburg Scheer Trauchburg Waldsee Wolfegg Wurzach Zeil Württemberg

Prelates	Baindt Buchau Elchingen Gengenbach Gutenzell Heggbach Irsee Kaisheim Mainau Marchtal Neresheim Ochsenhausen Petershausen Roggenburg Rot Rottenmünster Salmanweiler St. George's in Isny Schussenried Söflingen Ursberg Weingarten Weißenau Wettenhausen Zwiefalten

Counts Lords	Altshausen Baar Bondorf Eberstein Eglingen Eglofs Fugger Jakob Johann Markus Gundelfingen Gutenstein Hausen Heiligenberg Hohenems Hohengeroldseck Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen Justingen Kinzigerthal Königsegg and Aulendorf Lustenau Meßkirch Mindelheim / Schwabegg Oberdischingen Öttingen Baldern Öttingen Wallerstein Rechberg Rothenfels and Stauffen Stühlingen and Hohenhöwen Tettnang / Langenargen Thannhausen Wiesensteig

Cities	Aalen Augsburg Biberach Bopfingen Buchau Buchhorn Dinkelsbühl Eßlingen Gengenbach Giengen Heilbronn Isny Kaufbeuren Kempten Leutkirch Lindau Memmingen Nördlingen Offenburg Pfullendorf Ravensburg Reutlingen Rottweil Schwäbisch Gmünd Schwäbisch Hall Überlingen Ulm Wangen Weil Wimpfen Zell

v t e Towns and municipalities in Konstanz

Aach Allensbach Bodman-Ludwigshafen Büsingen am Hochrhein Eigeltingen Engen Gaienhofen Gailingen Gottmadingen Hilzingen Hohenfels Konstanz Moos Mühlhausen-Ehingen Mühlingen Öhningen Orsingen-Nenzingen Radolfzell Reichenau Rielasingen-Worblingen Singen Steißlingen Stockach Tengen Volkertshausen

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