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Tengen | |
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Location of Tengen within Konstanz district  | |
  Tengen  Tengen | |
| Coordinates:47°48′52″N8°39′33″E / 47.81444°N 8.65917°E /47.81444; 8.65917 | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Baden-Württemberg |
| Admin. region | Freiburg |
| District | Konstanz |
| Government | |
| • Mayor(2023–31) | Selcuk Gök[1] (SPD) |
| Area | |
• Total | 61.98 km2 (23.93 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 614 m (2,014 ft) |
| Population (2022-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 4,840 |
| • Density | 78/km2 (200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 78250 |
| Dialling codes | 07736 |
| Vehicle registration | KN |
| Website | www.tengen.de |
Tengen is a town in thedistrict of Konstanz, inBaden-Württemberg, Germany. It is situated near the border withSwitzerland, 14 kilometres (9 miles) north ofSchaffhausen.
Verenahof (also known asBüttenharter Hof orVerenahöfe) was a Germanexclave inSwitzerland, administratively part of the German town ofWiechs am Randen (which is now part of the town of Tengen). Geographically, it was separated from Wiechs am Randen by a 200–300-metre wide strip of Swiss territory.
By 1964 a treaty was concluded between Germany and Switzerland, which entered into force on 4 October 1967. The 43-hectare territory, containing three houses and eleven West German citizens, became part of Switzerland.[3]
Tengen has a primary school (Grund- u. Werkrealschule Tengen) and a library/school library.[6][7]
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