Dorfprozelten
municipality of Germany
Dorfprozelten is a municipality in the Miltenberg district in the Lower Franconia region in Bavaria, Germany. It is one of the oldest settlements on the Lower Main. The village has also long been known as the home of people involved in inland (river) navigation. Today, about 1,800 people in Dorfprozelten.
Dorfprozelten | |
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Coordinates: 49°47′N 9°23′E / 49.783°N 9.383°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Bavaria |
Admin. region | Unterfranken |
District | Miltenberg |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–26) | Lisa Steger[1] (CSU) |
Area | |
• Total | 10.39 km2 (4.01 sq mi) |
Elevation | 141 m (463 ft) |
Population (2022-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 1,734 |
• Density | 170/km2 (430/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 97904 |
Dialling codes | 09392 |
Vehicle registration | MIL |
Website | www.dorfprozelten.de |
Geography
changePlace
changeDorfprozelten is on the right edge of the river Main between Miltenberg and Wertheim on the southern edge of the Mittelgebirge Spessart.
Subdivisions
changeThe community has only the Gemarkung (traditional rural cadastral area) of Dorfprozelten.
Neighbouring communities
changeDorfprozelten borders on (clockwise from the north): Eschau, Stadtprozelten, Wertheim (Baden-Württemberg), Freudenberg (Baden-Württemberg) and Collenberg.
Further reading
change- Dorfprozelten am Main - Ein Dorf im Wandel seiner 1000jährigen Geschichte - Teil 1 (Georg Veh, Walter Arnold, Josef Weiß, Werner Zöller, Elsa Lang, 1995)
- Dorfprozelten am Main - Ein Dorf im Wandel seiner 1000jährigen Geschichte - Teil 2 (Georg Veh, 2002)
- Dorfprozelten - Schüler, Schulmeister, Schulhäuser 1600-1998 (Georg Veh, 1998)
- Der "Kindsmord" von Dorfprozelten (Georg Veh, 1994)
References
change- ↑ Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 15 July 2021.
- ↑ Genesis Online-Datenbank des Bayerischen Landesamtes für Statistik Tabelle 12411-003r Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes: Gemeinden, Stichtag (Einwohnerzahlen auf Grundlage des Zensus 2011) .
Other websites
changeWikimedia Commons has media related to Dorfprozelten.
- Community’s official webpage (in German)