Tuningen

Tuningen is a municipality in Baden -Württemberg and is part of the Schwarzwald- Baar-Kreis. The municipality belongs to the administrative community Villingen -Schwenningen.

  • 2.1 religions
  • 2.2 Population development
  • 3.1 municipal
  • 3.2 partnerships
  • 4.1 Museums
  • 4.2 Music
  • 4.3 Sport
  • 5.1 traffic
  • 5.2 Education
  • 6.1 Sons and daughters of the town

Geography

Geographical location

Tuningen situated on the Baar, an area between the Black Forest and the Swabian Alb in the west to the east.

Neighboring communities

Tuningen bordered to the north by the districts of Mühlhausen and Weigheim the county town of Villingen- Schwenningen, in the east on the Trossinger district shura and to the communities Durchhausen and Talheim and in the south and west by the districts Sunthausen and Hochemmingen the spa town of Bad Durrheim.

Climate

Easy subcooled bracing climate, constant light wind, average 1650 hours of sunshine a year.

Community structure

The municipality includes the village Tuningen Tuningen and the courts Birkenhof, Erlenhof, Haldenhof, Lindenhof, hole Rain, Upper Mill, gentle meadows and Lower Mill.

The municipality is located Tuningens the disposed village Kalkhof. East of Tuningen is the Schänzle, which is to be interpreted as Celtic Viereckschanze.

History

Tuningen was mentioned in the year 797 in a deed of the monastery of St. Gallen for the first time. As of 1813, the village belonged to the upper office Tuttlingen, from 1934, the district Tuttlingen was. Since the district reform in 1973 Tuningen part of the Schwarzwald- Baar-Kreis.

Religions

In addition to a Protestant and a Roman Catholic church there is also a civil parish in Tuningen the Methodists.

Population Development

In 1876 Tuningen had 1642 inhabitants and was thus to Tuttlingen and Trossingen the third largest municipality in the Upper Office Tuttlingen.

Policy

Parish council

The municipal election held in June 2009 yielded the following result:

Partnerships

Tuningen maintains since 1998 partnerships with the Italian town of Camogli in the province of Genoa.

Culture and sights

Museums

The Tuninger Heritage Museum was inaugurated on March 23, 1997 as part of the 1200 - year celebration. The exhibition will provide insight into the life and the everyday life of Tuninger of yore. The museum is open every 1st and 3rd Sunday of the month from 14.00-17.00 clock opened ( January to May and October to December).

Music

  • Musikverein 1911 Tuningen

Sports

The sports club Tuningen eV was founded in 1920 under the name Football Club Teutonia Tuningen 1920. Then took place on August 2, 1947, a re- creation rather than under the name of sports club Tuningen.

Economy and infrastructure

Traffic

Tuningen is in the cross state road 523 ( Tuttlingen - Villingen -Schwenningen ) and Federal Highway 81 (Würzburg - Gottmadingen ) and has its own exit ( No. 36). The public transport ensures the transport association Schwarzwald- Baar.

Education

Tuningen has a primary and secondary school with Werkrealschule. For the youngest inhabitants made ​​a municipal and an evangelical kindergarten.

The folk high school Tuningen represents a branch of the community college Villingen -Schwenningen represents the management of the school is taken over by Mrs. Barbara Groh since 1987. About 25-30 courses and events are offered each semester. These take place in the premises of the primary and secondary school, the local kindergarten, and in the sports hall.

Personalities

Sons and daughters of the town

  • Theophil Laitenberger (1903-1996), German composer, church and school musicians
  • Heinz Müller (1924-1975), German cyclist and World Champion in the road race 1952
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