Daiting

municipality of Germany

Daiting is a municipality in the district of Donau-Ries in Bavaria in Germany. The mayor is currently Johann Roßkopf.

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The church of St. Martin in Daiting
The church of St. Martin in Daiting
Coat of arms of Daiting
Location of Daiting within Donau-Ries district
Daiting is located in Germany
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Daiting is located in Bavaria
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Coordinates: 48°48′N 10°54′E / 48.800°N 10.900°E / 48.800; 10.900
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionSchwaben
DistrictDonau-Ries
Government
 • MayorJohann Roßkopf
Area
 • Total25.44 km2 (9.82 sq mi)
Elevation
445 m (1,460 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[1]
 • Total809
 • Density32/km2 (82/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
86653
Dialling codes09091
Vehicle registrationDON
Websitewww.gemeinde-daiting.de

In the 1980s part of a Archaeopteryx fossil was found in Daiting. It is known as the Daiting Specimen. Scientists believe that it is a new type of Archaeopteryx.[2]

Daiting Specimen

References change

  1. Genesis Online-Datenbank des Bayerischen Landesamtes für Statistik Tabelle 12411-003r Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes: Gemeinden, Stichtag (Einwohnerzahlen auf Grundlage des Zensus 2011)
  2. Archäologischer Sensationsfund in Daiting, (in German) Augsburger Allgemeine - Donauwörth edition, published: 28 November 2009