Sigmaringen

Sigmaringen is a town in southern Germany, in the state of Baden-Württemberg. It is the capital of the district of Sigmaringen. About 18,000 people live there.

Sigmaringen
Town
Coat of arms
Location of Sigmaringen within Sigmaringen district
Sigmaringen Show map of Germany Sigmaringen Show map of Baden-Württemberg
Coordinates: 48°5′12″N 9°12′59″E
Country	Germany
State	Baden-Württemberg
Admin. region	Tübingen
District	Sigmaringen
Subdivisions	6
Government
• Mayor (2018–26)	Marcus Ehm[1] (CDU)
Area
• Total	92.85 km2 (35.85 sq mi)
Elevation	580 m (1,900 ft)
Population  (2023-12-31)[2]
• Total	17,402
• Density	190/km2 (490/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	72488
Dialling codes	07571, 07570 (Gutenstein), 07577 (Jungnau)
Vehicle registration	SIG
Website	www.sigmaringen.de

Sigmaringen is on the river Danube.

It is known for its castle Schloss Sigmaringen. It was the capital of the principality of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen from 1806 to 1849.