Clingen

Town in Thuringia, Germany

Coat of arms

Location of Clingen within Kyffhäuserkreis district

(2022–28) Mario Schütze^[1]Area

• Total10.75 km² (4.15 sq mi)Elevation

185 m (607 ft)Population

(2022-12-31)^[2]

• Total1,051 • Density98/km² (250/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)Postal codes

99718

Dialling codes03636Vehicle registrationKYFWebsitewww.clingen.net

Clingen is a town in the Kyffhäuserkreis district, in Thuringia, Germany. It is situated 16 km southeast of Sondershausen, and 30 km north of Erfurt.

Historical Population
Year	1994	1996	1998	2000	2002	2004	2006	2008	2010	2012	2014	2016
Population	1239	1259	1242	1222	1178	1138	1013	1084	1072	1059	1035	1021

as of 31 December
Source: Thuringian State Department of Statistics

Sons and daughters of the town

Rudolf Boese (1839-1912), Member of Landtag
Günter Grüner (1942-2016), Member of Thuringian State Parliament

References

^ Gewählte Bürgermeister - aktuelle Landesübersicht, Freistaat Thüringen, accessed 10 November 2022.
^ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden, erfüllenden Gemeinden und Verwaltungsgemeinschaften in Thüringen Gebietsstand: 31.12.2022" (in German). Thüringer Landesamt für Statistik. June 2023.