Tübingen

Summary

Tübingen is a college town^[1]. Tübingen draws 1,849 Wikipedia views per month (college_town category, ranking #11 of 14).^[2]

Key Facts

• Tübingen received the European City of the Reformation^[3].
• Tübingen was a member of Climate Alliance^[4].
• Tübingen was a member of Zweckverband 4IT^[5].
• Tübingen was a member of Mayors for Peace^[6].
• Tübingen is located in Tübingen District^[7].
• Tübingen is in the country of Germany^[8].
• Tübingen is on the body of water Neckar^[9].
• Tübingen's head of government is recorded as Boris Palmer^[10].
• Tübingen's instance of is recorded as college town^[11].
• Tübingen's instance of is recorded as major regional center^[12].
• Tübingen's instance of is recorded as urban municipality in Germany^[13].
• Tübingen's instance of is recorded as district capital^[14].
• Tübingen's instance of is recorded as Greater district town in Baden-Württemberg^[15].
• Tübingen's instance of is recorded as doubled population centers^[16].
• Tübingen's shares border with is recorded as Rottenburg am Neckar^[17].
• Tübingen's shares border with is recorded as Gomaringen^[18].
• Tübingen's shares border with is recorded as Dußlingen^[19].
• Tübingen's shares border with is recorded as Kusterdingen^[20].
• Tübingen's twinned administrative body is recorded as Aigle^[21].
• Tübingen's twinned administrative body is recorded as Monthey^[22].
• Tübingen's twinned administrative body is recorded as Aix-en-Provence^[23].
• Tübingen's twinned administrative body is recorded as Ann Arbor^[24].
• Tübingen's twinned administrative body is recorded as Durham^[25].
• Tübingen's twinned administrative body is recorded as Perugia^[26].
• Tübingen's twinned administrative body is recorded as Petrozavodsk^[27].

Body

Geography

Tübingen is in the country of Germany^[8]. Tübingen is located in Tübingen District^[7]. Tübingen is on the body of water Neckar^[9].

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+58155'}^[28], {'amount': '+61068'}^[29], {'amount': '+61484'}^[30], {'amount': '+62454'}^[31], {'amount': '+63450'}^[32], and {'amount': '+64886'}^[33].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include college town^[11], major regional center^[12], urban municipality in Germany^[13], district capital^[14], Greater district town in Baden-Württemberg^[15], and doubled population centers^[16].

History and Context

1078 marks the founding of Tübingen^[34].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Tübingen include Tübingen Government Region^[35], a government region of Baden-Württemberg^[36], in Germany^[37], founded in 1952^[38]; Tübingen Regional Council^[39], a Regierungspräsidium^[40], in Germany^[41], founded in 1973^[42]; and 1481 Tübingia^[43], an asteroid^[44].

Why It Matters

Tübingen draws 1,849 Wikipedia views per month (college_town category, ranking #11 of 14).^[2] Tübingen has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[45] Tübingen is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[46]

Entities named for Tübingen include Tübingen Government Region^[35], a government region of Baden-Württemberg^[36], in Germany^[37], founded in 1952^[38]; Tübingen Regional Council^[39], a Regierungspräsidium^[40], in Germany^[41], founded in 1973^[42]; and 1481 Tübingia^[43], an asteroid^[44].

FAQs

What awards did Tübingen receive?

Honors received include European City of the Reformation^[3].