Weingarten, Württemberg

Weingarten
Location of Weingarten within Ravensburg district
Weingarten
Weingarten
Coordinates: 47°48′33″N 09°38′40″E / 47.80917°N 9.64444°E / 47.80917; 9.64444
CountryGermany
StateBaden-Württemberg
Admin. regionTübingen
DistrictRavensburg
Municipal assoc.Mittleres Schussental
Government
  Lord mayor (202230) Clemens Moll (Ind.)
Area
  Total
12.16 km2 (4.70 sq mi)
Elevation
485 m (1,591 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)
  Total
24,926
  Density2,000/km2 (5,300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
88250
Dialling codes0751
Vehicle registrationRV
Websitewww.weingarten-online.de

Weingarten (German pronunciation: [ˈvaɪnˌɡaʁtn̩] ; Low Alemannic: Wãẽgaade; lit.'Wine Garden') is a town with a population of 25,000 (as of 2020) in Württemberg, in the District of Ravensburg, in the valley of the Schussen River. Together with the southern neighbour cities of Ravensburg and Friedrichshafen on Lake Constance (Bodensee), it forms one of 14 medium-sized infrastructural centres in Baden-Württemberg. The town is seat of the University of Applied Sciences of Ravensburg-Weingarten (Hochschule Ravensburg-Weingarten) and of the Teachers' College of Weingarten (Pädagogische Hochschule Weingarten).