Fridingen

Fridingen (German pronunciation: [ˈfʁiːdɪŋən] ) is a town in the district of Tuttlingen, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is situated on the Danube, 10 km east of Tuttlingen, and 23 km west of Sigmaringen. A large hoard of Bronze Age jewellery (mostly armlets and bracelets) was discovered in the vicinity of the town in the nineteenth century. It is now part of the British Museum's prehistoric European collection.

Fridingen
Town
Location of Fridingen within Tuttlingen district
Fridingen
Fridingen
Coordinates: 48°01′14″N 08°55′58″E
CountryGermany
StateBaden-Württemberg
Admin. regionFreiburg
DistrictTuttlingen
Government
  Mayor (202028) Stefan Waizeneggger
Area
  Total22.47 km2 (8.68 sq mi)
Elevation
626 m (2,054 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)
  Total3,116
  Density140/km2 (360/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
78567
Dialling codes07463
Vehicle registrationTUT
Websitewww.fridingen.de
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