Dingolshausen
Municipality in Bavaria, Germany From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dingolshausen is a municipality in the district of Schweinfurt in Bavaria, Germany.
Dingolshausen | |
|---|---|
 Pilgrimage Church of Our Lady of Help in Bischwind | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Dingolshausen within Schweinfurt district  | |
  Dingolshausen  Dingolshausen | |
| Coordinates: 49°54′N 10°24′E | |
| 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 (2023-12-31)[2] | |
| • Total | 1,419 |
| • Density | 140/km2 (360/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 |
Located at the foot of the Steigerwald (forest) and in the valley of a creek named the Volkach. Dingolshausen is known for its wineries.
The coat of arms was given to Dingolshausen in the year 1561. It shows two grapes as a symbol of the winemakers (Winzwer).
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).
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