Gattendorf

Gattendorf is a municipality in Upper Franconia in the district of Hof in Bavaria, Germany.

Gattendorf
Gattendorf Castle seen from the south
Gattendorf Castle seen from the south
Coat of arms of Gattendorf
Location of Gattendorf within Hof district
Gattendorf  is located in Germany
Gattendorf
Gattendorf
Gattendorf  is located in Bavaria
Gattendorf
Gattendorf
Coordinates: 50°19′N 12°1′E
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionOberfranken
DistrictHof
Municipal assoc.Feilitzsch
Subdivisions15 Ortsteile
Government
  Mayor (202026) Stefan Müller[1] (CSU)
Area
  Total22.18 km2 (8.56 sq mi)
Elevation
544 m (1,785 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[2]
  Total1,059
  Density48/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

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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