Clingen is a town in the Kyffhäuserkreis district, in Thuringia, Germany. It is situated 16 km southeast of Sondershausen, and 30 km north of Erfurt.
Clingen | |
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Location of Clingen within Kyffhäuserkreis district ![]() | |
Coordinates: 51°13′N 10°56′E / 51.217°N 10.933°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 (2022-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 1,051 |
• Density | 98/km2 (250/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 |
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 |
as of 31 December
Source: Thuringian State Department of Statistics
Sons and daughters of the town
edit- Rudolf Boese (1839-1912), Member of Landtag
- Günter Grüner (1942-2016), Member of Thuringian State Parliament
References
edit- ^ Gewählte Bürgermeister - aktuelle Landesübersicht, Freistaat Thüringen, accessed 10 November 2022.
- ^ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden, erfüllenden Gemeinden und Verwaltungsgemeinschaften in Thüringen Gebietsstand: 31.12.2022" (in German). Thüringer Landesamt für Statistik. June 2023.