Gattendorf

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Gattendorf
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Gattendorf Castle seen from the south
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Coat of arms
Location of Gattendorf within Hof district
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Gattendorf
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Gattendorf
Coordinates: 50°19′N12°1′E / 50.317°N 12.017°E / 50.317; 12.017 Coordinates: 50°19′N12°1′E / 50.317°N 12.017°E / 50.317; 12.017
Country Germany
State Bavaria
Admin. region Oberfranken
District Hof
Municipal assoc. Feilitzsch
Subdivisions15 Ortsteile
Government
   Mayor (202026) Stefan Müller [1] (CSU)
Area
  Total22.18 km2 (8.56 sq mi)
Elevation
544 m (1,785 ft)
Population
 (2020-12-31) [2]
  Total1,020
  Density46/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
95185
Dialling codes 09281
Vehicle registration HO
Website www.gattendorf.de

Gattendorf is a municipality in Upper Franconia in the district of Hof in Bavaria in Germany.

The distinctive swan coat-of-arms of the municipality of Gattendorf was adopted as municipal coat-of-arms in 1974 after the extinction, in 1944, of the local noble family von Schmidt auf Altenstadt.

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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.