Vilshofen an der Donau is a town in the German district of Passau.
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Vilshofen an der Donau | |
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Town | |
![]() Bridge over the Vils River and the parish church | |
![]() Coat of arms | |
Location of Vilshofen an der Donau within Passau district ![]() | |
![]() ![]() Vilshofen an der Donau ![]() ![]() Vilshofen an der Donau | |
Coordinates: 48°37′59″N 13°10′59″E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Bavaria |
Admin. region | Niederbayern |
District | Passau |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–26) | Florian Gams[1] (SPD) |
Area | |
• Total | 86.36 km2 (33.34 sq mi) |
Elevation | 308 m (1,010 ft) |
Population (2020-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 16,950 |
• Density | 200/km2 (510/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 94474 |
Dialling codes | 08541, 08548, 08549 |
Vehicle registration | PA |
Website | www.vilshofen.de |
Religion
The population of Vilshofen is predominantly Christian. In Vilshofen there is a Catholic Church, a Protestant Church and a new Apostolic Church. 78.36% self-identify as Catholic, 10.78% as Protestant and 10.86% as belonging to another Christian denomination.[citation needed]
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Results of the 2008 Mayoral Election were as follows:[3]
Georg Krenn (CSU) 3973 (53.2%)
Joachim Boiger (SPD) 935 (12.5%)
Siegfried Piske (Überparteiliche Wählergemeinschaft) 1039 (13.9%)
Brigitte Pollok-Will (Freie Wählergemeinschaft) 954 (12.8%)
Johann Brandl (FDP) 564 (7.6%)
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