Reutlingen (district)
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Flag Coat of arms | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Baden-Württemberg |
| Adm. region | Tübingen |
| Capital | Reutlingen |
| Government | |
| • District admin. | Ulrich Fiedler |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,094.14 km2 (422.45 sq mi) |
| Population (31 December 2023) | |
• Total | 293,385 |
| • Density | 268.142/km2 (694.485/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Vehicle registration | RT |
| Website | www |
Reutlingen, nicknamed "The Gate to the Swabian Alb" (German: "Das Tor zur Schwäbischen Alb"), is a Landkreis (district) in the middle of Baden-Württemberg, Germany. The former free imperial city (until 1802) reached the limit of 100,000 residents in 1989. It is the ninth-largest city in Baden-Württemberg. Reutlingen district's neighbouring districts are (from north clockwise) Esslingen, Göppingen, Alb-Donau, Biberach, Sigmaringen, Zollernalbkreis, Tübingen and Böblingen.