Gattendorf

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Gattendorf
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Gattendorf Castle seen from the south
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Location of Gattendorf within Hof district
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Gattendorf
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
  Total
22.18 km2 (8.56 sq mi)
Elevation
544 m (1,785 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31) [2]
  Total
1,070
  Density48/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, Germany.

Its distinctive swan coat-of-arms was adopted in 1974 following the extinction, in 1944, of the local noble family von Schmidt auf Altenstadt.

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