Dingolshausen is a municipality in the district of Schweinfurt in Bavaria, Germany.
Dingolshausen | |
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Municipality | |
![]() 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′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 (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 |
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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