Reutlingen

Reutlingen (German pronunciation: [ˈʁɔʏtlɪŋən] ; Swabian: Reitlenga) is a city in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is the capital of the eponymous district of Reutlingen. As of June 2018, it has an estimated population of 116,456. Reutlingen has a university of applied sciences, which was founded in 1855, originally as a weavers' school. Today, Reutlingen is home to an established textile industry and also houses machinery, leather goods and steel manufacturing facilities. It has the narrowest street in the world, Spreuerhofstraße (width 31 cm).

Reutlingen
A street view of Reutlingen
Location of Reutlingen within Reutlingen district
Reutlingen
Reutlingen
Coordinates: 48°29′N 9°13′E
CountryGermany
StateBaden-Württemberg
DistrictReutlingen
Government
  Lord mayor (201927) Thomas Keck (SPD)
Area
  Total87.06 km2 (33.61 sq mi)
Elevation
382 m (1,253 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-31)
  Total116,456
  Density1,300/km2 (3,500/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
72760–72770
Dialling codes07121, 07072, 07127
Vehicle registrationRT
Websitewww.reutlingen.de
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