Höchstädt an der Donau

Höchstädt an der Donau (Swabian German: Hechstädt) is a town in the district of Dillingen, Bavaria, Germany. It is near the banks of the Danube. It contains of the following suburbs: Höchstädt an der Donau, Deisenhofen, Oberglauheim, Schwennenbach and Sonderheim. The town is the seat of the municipal association Höchstädt an der Donau, which includes the towns Blindheim, Finningen, Lutzingen and Schwenningen.

Höchstädt an der Donau
Town
Höchstädt Castle
Coat of arms
Location of Höchstädt an der Donau within Dillingen district
Höchstädt an der Donau
Höchstädt an der Donau
Coordinates: 48°36′N 10°33′E
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionSchwaben
DistrictDillingen
Government
 • Mayor (2018–24) Gerrit Maneth[1] (FW)
Area
 • Total37.45 km2 (14.46 sq mi)
Elevation
416 m (1,365 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-31)[2]
 • Total6,860
 • Density180/km2 (470/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
89420
Dialling codes09074
Vehicle registrationDLG
Websitewww.hoechstaedt.de
Diorama of the battle in the Heimat museum in Höchstädt. The foreground depicts the fierce fighting in and around Blindheim.

References
  1. Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, accessed 19 July 2021.
  2. "Tabelle 12411-003r Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes: Gemeinden, Stichtag" (in German). Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik. June 2022.

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