Inzigkofen

Inzigkofen
Coat of arms of Inzigkofen
Alb-Donau-KreisBodenseekreisBiberach (district)Konstanz (district)Ravensburg (district)Reutlingen (district)Tuttlingen (district)ZollernalbkreisBad SaulgauBeuronBingenGammertingenHerbertingenHerdwangen-SchönachHettingenHohentengenIllmenseeInzigkofenKrauchenwiesLeibertingenMengenMengenMeßkirchNeufraOstrachPfullendorfSauldorfScheerSchwenningenSigmaringenSigmaringendorfSigmaringendorfStetten am kalten MarktVeringenstadtWald
Location of Inzigkofen within Sigmaringen district
Interactive map of Inzigkofen
Inzigkofen is located in Germany
Inzigkofen
Location within Germany
Inzigkofen is located in Baden-Württemberg
Inzigkofen
Location within Baden-Württemberg
Coordinates: 48°4′18″N 9°10′32″E / 48.07167°N 9.17556°E / 48.07167; 9.17556
CountryGermany
StateBaden-Württemberg
Admin. regionTübingen
DistrictSigmaringen
Government
 • Mayor (2020–28)Bernd Gombold
Area
 • Total
28.76 km2 (11.10 sq mi)
Elevation
590 m (1,940 ft)
Population
 (2025-12-31)
 • Total
2,969
 • Density103.2/km2 (267.4/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
72514
Dialling codes07571
Vehicle registrationSIG
Websitewww.inzigkofen.de
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.

It consists of three districts:

Coat of
Arms
District
(Teilort)
PopulationArea
InzigkofenInzigkofen
with Nickhof
und Pault
1372931 hectares (2,300 acres)
EngelswiesEngelswies611749 hectares (1,850 acres)
VilsingenVilsingen
with Dietfurt
8451,196 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).

Mayors

In November 2004 Bernd Gombold, was elected mayor with 96,8 % of the vote.

References

  1. ↑ Aktuelle Wahlergebnisse, Staatsanzeiger, accessed 15 September 2021.
  2. ↑ "Tabellengruppe 12411: Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes zum 31. Dezember 2025" [Update of the population as of 31 December 2025] (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Baden-Württemberg.
  3. 1 2 "Oldest Eurasian Hominoids Lived in Swabia: Molar Tooth Dated at 17 Million Years Old". Science Daily. June 22, 2011. Retrieved 2011-06-23.
  4. 1 2 Sonja Köser, Inzigkofen Community Office, 18 January 2011.
  5. ↑ Sebastian Pantel (sep): Vom Lausbub zum Stadtvater. In: Südkurier vom 4. Dezember 2010.
  6. ↑ Hermann-Peter Steinmüller (hps): Kompliment vom Landrat. In: Südkurier vom 30. November 2004.
  7. ↑ Manfred Dieterle-Jöchle (dim): Zur Person. In: Südkurier vom 28. Mai 2005.