Dingolshausen

Dingolshausen
Pilgrimage Church of Our Lady of Help in Bischwind
Coat of arms
Location of Dingolshausen within Schweinfurt district
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Coordinates: 49°54′N10°24′E / 49.900°N 10.400°E / 49.900; 10.400 Coordinates: 49°54′N10°24′E / 49.900°N 10.400°E / 49.900; 10.400
Country	Germany
State	Bavaria
Admin. region	Unterfranken
District	Schweinfurt
Municipal assoc.	Gerolzhofen
Government
•  Mayor (2020–26)	Nicole Weissenseel-Brendler [1]
Area
• Total	10.23 km2 (3.95 sq mi)
Elevation	270 m (890 ft)
Population  (2020-12-31) [2]
• Total	1,372
• Density	130/km2 (350/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	97497
Dialling codes	09382
Vehicle registration	SW
Website	www.dingolshausen.de

Dingolshausen is a municipality in the district of Schweinfurt in Bavaria, Germany.

Located at the foot of the Steigerwald (forest) and in the valley of a creek named the Volkach. Dingolshausen is known for its wineries.

Coat of arms

The coat of arms was given to Dingolshausen in the year 1561. It shows two grapes as a symbol of the winemakers (Winzwer).

History

The first documented mention of Dingolshausen is in 1165, which was later in the year of 1243 ruled by the Bishopric of Würzburg (Hochstift Wuerzburg).

References

1. Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 15 July 2021.
2. "Tabellenblatt "Daten 2", Statistischer Bericht A1200C 202041 Einwohnerzahlen der Gemeinden, Kreise und Regierungsbezirke". Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik und Datenverarbeitung (in German). June 2021.