Konstanz

Constance
Konstanz
Rheintorturm, a section of the former city wall of Konstanz at Lake Constance
Rheintorturm, a section of the former city wall of Konstanz at Lake Constance
Flag of Constance
Coat of arms of Constance
Location of Constance within Konstanz district
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Constance is located in Germany
Constance
Constance
Constance is located in Baden-Württemberg
Constance
Constance
Coordinates: 47°40′N 9°11′E / 47.667°N 9.183°E / 47.667; 9.183
CountryGermany
StateBaden-Württemberg
Admin. regionFreiburg
DistrictKonstanz
Subdivisions15
Government
 • Lord mayor (2020–28) Ulrich Burchardt[1] (CDU)
Area
 • Total55.65 km2 (21.49 sq mi)
Elevation
405 m (1,329 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[2]
 • Total85,859
 • Density1,500/km2 (4,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
78462–78467
Dialling codes07531, 07533
Vehicle registrationKN
Websitewww.konstanz.de

Konstanz (/ˈkɒnstənts/ KON-stənts,[3] US also /ˈkɔːnstɑːnts/ KAWN-stahnts,[4][5][6] German: [ˈkɔnʃtants] , also [ˈkɔnstants] , Alemannic German: [ˈkoʃd̥əts, ˈxoʃd̥əts]), also known as Constance in English, is a university city with approximately 83,000 inhabitants located at the western end of Lake Constance in the south of Germany. The city houses the University of Konstanz and was the residence of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Konstanz for more than 1,200 years.

  1. ^ Aktuelle Wahlergebnisse, Staatsanzeiger, accessed 13 September 2021.
  2. ^ "Bevölkerung nach Nationalität und Geschlecht am 31. Dezember 2022" [Population by nationality and sex as of December 31, 2022] (CSV) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Baden-Württemberg. June 2023.
  3. ^ Wells, John C. (2008). Longman Pronunciation Dictionary (3rd ed.). Longman. ISBN 978-1-4058-8118-0.
  4. ^ "Konstanz". The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language (5th ed.). HarperCollins. Retrieved 21 July 2019.
  5. ^ "Konstanz". Collins English Dictionary. HarperCollins. Retrieved 21 July 2019.
  6. ^ "Constance". Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary. Retrieved 21 July 2019.

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