Inzigkofen
Inzigkofen is a municipality in the district of Sigmaringen in Baden-Württemberg in Germany. Historically, it is part of the Swabian north Alpine foreland basin.[3]
Inzigkofen | |
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 Coat of arms | |
Location of Inzigkofen within Sigmaringen district  | |
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| Coordinates: 48°4′18″N 9°10′32″E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Baden-Württemberg |
| Admin. region | Tübingen |
| District | Sigmaringen |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–28) | Bernd Gombold[1] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 28.76 km2 (11.10 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 590 m (1,940 ft) |
| Population (2021-12-31)[2] | |
| • Total | 2,901 |
| • Density | 100/km2 (260/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 72514 |
| Dialling codes | 07571 |
| Vehicle registration | SIG |
| Website | www.inzigkofen.de |
Inzigkofen
It consists of three districts:
| Coat of Arms | District (Teilort) | Population[4] | Area[4] |
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| Inzigkofen with Nickhof und Pault | 1372 | 931 hectares (2,300 acres) |
 | Engelswies | 611 | 749 hectares (1,850 acres) |
 | Vilsingen with Dietfurt | 845 | 1,196 hectares (2,960 acres) |
Within Engelswies is the now-abandoned Talsberg quarry, known for its fossiliferous layers, and the site of evidence of the oldest Eurasian hominoids; a molar tooth found there in June 1973 was reported in June 2011 to have been "dated with relative precision at 17 to 17.1 Ma" (million years ago).[3]
Mayors
In November 2004 Bernd Gombold,[5] was elected mayor with 96,8 % of the vote.[6][7]
- 1946–1949: Fridolin Oswald
- 1949–1966: Johann Scherer
- 1967–1972: Manfred Sailer
- 1973–2005: Pius Widmer
- since 2005: Bernd Gombold
References
- Aktuelle Wahlergebnisse, Staatsanzeiger, accessed 15 September 2021.
- "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.
- "Oldest Eurasian Hominoids Lived in Swabia: Molar Tooth Dated at 17 Million Years Old". Science Daily. June 22, 2011. Retrieved 2011-06-23.
- Sonja Köser, Inzigkofen Community Office, 18 January 2011.
- Sebastian Pantel (sep): Vom Lausbub zum Stadtvater. In: Südkurier vom 4. Dezember 2010.
- Hermann-Peter Steinmüller (hps): Kompliment vom Landrat. In: Südkurier vom 30. November 2004.
- Manfred Dieterle-Jöchle (dim): Zur Person. In: Südkurier vom 28. Mai 2005.
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