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Leibertingen | |
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Location of Leibertingen within Sigmaringen district  | |
 Location of Leibertingen | |
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| Coordinates:48°2′34″N9°0′49″E / 48.04278°N 9.01361°E /48.04278; 9.01361 | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Baden-Württemberg |
| Admin. region | Tübingen |
| District | Sigmaringen |
| Municipal assoc. | Sauldorf,Meßkirch |
| Government | |
| • Mayor(2021–29) | Stephan Frickinger[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 47.20 km2 (18.22 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 806 m (2,644 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 2,143 |
| • Density | 45.40/km2 (117.6/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 88637 |
| Dialling codes | 07466 |
| Vehicle registration | SIG |
| Website | www |
Leibertingen is a municipality in the district ofSigmaringen inBaden-Württemberg,Germany.
Leibertingen is located 600 to 850 meters above sea level directly over theDanube valley in the Heuberg region, a plateau at the southern bound corner of theSwabian Jura, with a distance of 22 km toSigmaringen and 24 km toTuttlingen and belongs to theNaturpark Obere Donau. Of the total area of around 4720 hectares (as of Dec. 31 2010[3]), 2127 hectare are forest, 2328 hectare are farmland and 257 hectares consist of residential and circulation areas.[4] The so-called "Dreiländereck" (Eng. border triangle) is located underneath the nearby Wildenstein mountain. This is whereWürttemberg (Irndorf parish),Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen (Beuron parish) andBaden (Leibertingen parish) come together.
Leibertingen forms the name-giving municipality with the adjoining villages of Altheim,Kreenheinstetten and Thalheim.
| Coat of arms | Villages | Inhabitants (2008) | Area |
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 | Leibertingen (main locality) | 681 | 1729 ha |
.png) | Altheim | 250 | 456 ha |
 | Kreenheinstetten | 651 | 1588 ha |
 | Thalheim | 666 | 947 ha |
Leibertingen forms with the neighboring towns ofSauldorf andMeßkirch an association of its municipal administration.
In historic documents Leibertingen was mentioned in the year 1275 for the first time; Altheim however already in the year 768, and Kreenheinstetten in 793.
Population development:[5]
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