Tannheim

Tannheim (Württemberg)

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Tannheim (Württemberg)
Location of Tannheim (Württemberg) within Biberach district
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Coordinates: 48°0′N 10°5′E / 48.000°N 10.083°E / 48.000; 10.083Coordinates: 48°0′N 10°5′E / 48.000°N 10.083°E / 48.000; 10.083
Country Germany
State Baden-Württemberg
Admin. region Tübingen
District Biberach
Government
 • Mayor Thomas Maximilian Wonhas
Area
 • Total 27.68 km2 (10.69 sq mi)
Elevation 585 m (1,919 ft)
Population (2017-12-31)[1]
 • Total 2,453
 • Density 89/km2 (230/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 88459
Dialling codes 08395
Vehicle registration BC
Website www.gemeinde-tannheim.de

Tannheim (Württemberg) (German pronunciation: [ˈtanhaɪm]) is a municipality in the district of Biberach, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

Geography

It is located in upper Swabia at the river Iller which forms the border to Bavaria.

Sights

  • Church of St. Martin, built 1700–1702

Entertainment and culture

Tannheim was the home of the annual Tannkosh airshow from 1993 to 2013.

Notable citizens

  • Norbert Kiechle (1885–1966), former Landrat
  • Richard Ferdinand Maximilian Ignatius Joseph Valentin Hubertus Maria Graf von Schaesberg-Tannheim (1884–1953), nobleman and businessman, winner of an Olympic silver medal (1912);
  • Josef Dreier (born 1931), politician, former Secretary of State, Baden-Württemberg
  • Matthias Dolderer (born 1970), German pilot and Red Bull Air Race Champion (2016)
  • Ralph Brunner (born 1971), recipient of Paralympic medals, 2000

References

  1. ↑ "Bevölkerung nach Nationalität und Geschlecht am 31. Dezember 2017". Statistisches Landesamt Baden-Württemberg (in German). 2018.
Alter Pfarrhof (2007)


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