Gattendorf

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Gattendorf
Municipality
Gattendorf Castle seen from the south
Gattendorf Castle seen from the south
Coat of arms of Gattendorf
Coat of arms
Location of Gattendorf within Hof district
TrogenLichtenbergBergHofMartinlamitzer Forst-NordGeroldsgrüner ForstGerlaser ForstForst Schwarzenbach a.Wald
Gattendorf is located in Germany
Gattendorf
Gattendorf
Gattendorf is located in Bavaria
Gattendorf
Gattendorf
Coordinates: 50°19′N 12°1′E / 50.317°N 12.017°E / 50.317; 12.017
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionOberfranken
DistrictHof
Municipal assoc.Feilitzsch
Subdivisions15 Ortsteile
Government
 • Mayor (2020–26) Stefan Müller[1] (CSU)
Area
 • Total
22.18 km2 (8.56 sq mi)
Elevation
544 m (1,785 ft)
Population
 (2024-12-31)[2]
 • Total
1,028
 • Density46/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
95185
Dialling codes09281
Vehicle registrationHO
Websitewww.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.

References

  1. ↑ Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 15 July 2021.
  2. ↑ "Gemeinden, Kreise und Regierungsbezirke in Bayern, Einwohnerzahlen am 31. Dezember 2024; Basis Zensus 2022" [Municipalities, counties, and administrative districts in Bavaria; Based on the 2022 Census] (CSV) (in German). Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik.