Dietingen

Dietingen is a municipality in the district of Rottweil, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

Dietingen
Municipality
Coat of arms of Dietingen
Coat of arms
Location of Dietingen within Rottweil district
Dietingen is located in Germany
Dietingen
Dietingen
Dietingen is located in Baden-Württemberg
Dietingen
Dietingen
Coordinates: 48°12′20″N 08°38′46″E
CountryGermany
StateBaden-Württemberg
Admin. regionFreiburg
DistrictRottweil
Government
 • Mayor (2016–24) Frank Scholz[1]
Area
 • Total42.25 km2 (16.31 sq mi)
Elevation
575 m (1,886 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-31)[2]
 • Total4,207
 • Density100/km2 (260/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
78661
Dialling codes0741 bzw. 07404
Vehicle registrationRW
Websitewww.dietingen.de

Geography

Dietingen is located in the Upper Neckar valley between the Black Forest and the Swabian Jura in 544–623 meters altitude, about five kilometers away from the town of Rottweil.

Neighboring communities

The municipality borders to Epfendorf, on the east to Rosenfeld and Zimmern unter der Burg in the Zollernalbkreis, in the south to the county town Rottweil and in the west to Villingendorf.

Municipality arrangement

The municipality Dietingen includes the formerly independent municipalities Böhringen, Gößlingen, Irslingen and Rotenzimmern.

  • To Böhringen belonged the village Böhringen and residential spaces Böhringer mill and chapel courtyard.
  • To Dietingen belonged before the local government reform in the 1970s the village Dietingen, the castle and farmstead Hohenstein, the farm Tierstein and the living space Hasler-Wasen.
  • To Gößlingen belonged the village Gößlingen.
  • To Irslingen belonged the village Irslingen, Häuser, chapel Maria Hochheim.
Dietingen-Irslingen-Maria Hochheim
  • To Rotenzimmern belonged the village Rotenzimmern and the Bettenberger Hof.

In the hamlet of Irslingen is situated Burgstall Tierstein respectively castle Wildeck.[3]

Crests of the former municipalities
  • Crest of Boehringen
    Crest of Boehringen
  • Old crest of Dietingen
    Old crest of Dietingen
  • Crest of Goesslingen
    Crest of Goesslingen
  • Crest of Irslingen
    Crest of Irslingen

Tourism

Tourist trains on weekends in the summer

About Schömberg and Balingen the station Rotenzimmern can be reached over a wheel hiking shuttle from Tübingen. (free bicycle transport on weekends and holidays in the summer).[4] The Hohenzollerische Landesbahn reaches with coupled railcars from Tübingen to Kleinengstingen the Upper Danube Nature Park and continues by bus till the starting point of the Schlichem hiking trail in Tieringen. Since 2015 an early train allows full-day excursions.[5] Less experienced hikers can divide the Schlichem hiking trail in stages.[6]

Freeman

Franz Müller, mayor, received at its adoption in January 1968, the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany.

References
  1. Aktuelle Wahlergebnisse, Staatsanzeiger, accessed 14 September 2021.
  2. "Bevölkerung nach Nationalität und Geschlecht am 31. Dezember 2021" [Population by nationality and sex as of December 31, 2021] (CSV) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Baden-Württemberg. June 2022.
  3. Das Land Baden-Württemberg. Amtliche Beschreibung nach Kreisen und Gemeinden. Band VI: Regierungsbezirk Freiburg Kohlhammer, Stuttgart 1982, ISBN 3-17-007174-2. S. 492–495
  4. "Rad-Wander-Shuttle / Radeln, Mountainbike & E-Bike / Erleben / Startseite / Startseite - Zollernalb Tourismus". Archived from the original on 2015-05-18. Retrieved 2016-07-15.
  5. Rad Wander Shuttle. In: Schwarzwälder Bote. 24. April 2015.
  6. Premiere. In: Schwarzwälder Bote. 28. April 2015.
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