Owingen

Owingen is a town in the district of Bodensee in Baden-Württemberg in Germany. It is located six kilometers (3 miles) north of Überlingen and consists of the villages Owingen, Billafingen, Hohenbodman, and Taisersdorf. On July 1st, 2002, Two planes collided near Taiserdorf. The DHL Cargo 757 crashed in a forest near the small German town.

Owingen
Coat of arms
Location of Owingen within Bodenseekreis district
NeukirchSalemStetten
Owingen
Owingen
Coordinates: 47°48′30″N 9°10′15″E
CountryGermany
StateBaden-Württemberg
Admin. regionTübingen
DistrictBodenseekreis
Subdivisions4 (Owingen, Billafingen, Hohenbodman, Taisersdorf)
Government
  MayorHenrik Wengert
Area
  Total36.73 km2 (14.18 sq mi)
Elevation
535 m (1,755 ft)
Population
 (2019-12-31)[1]
  Total4,489
  Density120/km2 (320/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
88696
Dialling codes07551
Vehicle registrationFN
Websitewww.owingen.de
St. Peter and Paul church

References

  1. "Bevölkerung nach Nationalität und Geschlecht am 31. Dezember 2019". Statistisches Landesamt Baden-Württemberg (in German). September 2020.
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