Kolbingen facts for kids

Kolbingen is a small municipality (which is like a town or village) located in the state of Baden-Württemberg in Germany. It's part of the Tuttlingen district.

Kolbingen is situated about 15 kilometers (about 9 miles) northeast of the larger town of Tuttlingen. It's also about 7 kilometers (around 4 miles) from Mühlheim an der Donau.

Quick facts for kids Kolbingen
The town hall of Kolbingen
Coat of arms
Country	Germany
State	Baden-Württemberg
Admin. region	Freiburg
District	Tuttlingen
Elevation	854 m (2,802 ft)
Population  (2022-12-31)
• Total	1,276
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes	78600
Dialling codes	07463
Vehicle registration	TUT
Website	www.kolbingen.de

About Kolbingen

Kolbingen is a community where people live and work together. It's known for its quiet, rural setting. The area around Kolbingen is often hilly and green.

Location and Geography

Kolbingen is found in the southwestern part of Germany. It sits at an elevation of about 854 meters (2,802 feet) above sea level. This makes it one of the higher communities in the region. The total area of Kolbingen is about 16.49 square kilometers (6.37 square miles).

People and Community

As of December 31, 2006, Kolbingen had a population of 1,334 people. This means it's a relatively small community. People in Kolbingen often know each other well.

Local Government

Like all municipalities in Germany, Kolbingen has a local government. The head of the local government is called the Bürgermeister (mayor). The mayor of Kolbingen is Konstantin Braun. He helps manage the town's services and represents its people.

The town hall, shown in the picture, is where the local government offices are located. It's an important building for the community.

Quick Facts

• State: Baden-Württemberg
• District: Tuttlingen
• Elevation: 854 meters (2,802 feet)
• Area: 16.49 square kilometers (6.37 square miles)
• Population (2006): 1,334
• Mayor: Konstantin Braun
• Website: www.kolbingen.de