Tottleben is a municipality in the Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis district of Thuringia, Germany.

The municipality Tottleben is 7 km away from the western edge of Bad Tennstedt at an altitude of 210–315 meters.

Through the village leads the L 2127, which connects Tottleben with the neighboring Großurleben in the southeast and with Kirchheilingen in the northwest.

(Stand: local elections on June 7, 2009) The honorary mayor Steffen Mörstedt was re-elected on June 6, 2010 [3] The most striking sight in the area is the village church of St. Anna.

The most famous son of the place was Gottlieb Heinrich Totleben (1715-1773), officer, general and adventurer, who was in Saxon and Russian service.