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Dischingen is a municipality in the district of Heidenheim in Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany. The municipality consists of several smaller villages that have been absorbed into Dischingen, Ballmertshofen, Demmingen, Dunstelkingen, Eglingen, Frickingen, and Trugenhofen.[3]
Dischingen has 4,484 inhabitants (as of January 18, 2007), of which 1,811 live in Dischingen with the rest in the surrounding communities. The total land area in the community is 78.06 km2 (30.14 sq mi), of which 6.68 km2 (2.58 sq mi) is buildings, 28.3 km2 (10.9 sq mi) is forest, 42.6 km2 (16.4 sq mi) is farm land and 0.48 km2 (0.19 sq mi) is water.[3]
On 1 January 1972, the village of Trugenhofen joined Dischingen. Two years later, on 1 January 1974, the villages of Ballmertshofen, Demmingen, Dunstelkingen, Eglingen, Frickingen became part of Dischingen.
Politicsedit
Mayoredit
1986–2006 Bernd Hitzler
Since 2006: Alfons Jakl
Town Counciledit
There are currently 18 seats on the town council. In the town election of 13 June 2004 members of the following two political parties ran with these results:
The coat of arms is a divided shield, on the left a red background with an upright golden (yellow) key and on the right a gold (yellow) background with three horizontal knives. The three knives come from the coat of arms of Melchior von Tischingen, dating from 1465. The meaning of the key is unknown.
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You can help expand this article with text translated from the corresponding article in German February 2009 Click show for important translation instructions View a machine translated version of the German article Machine translation like DeepL or Google Translate is a useful starting point for translations but translators must revise errors as necessary and confirm that the translation is accurate rather than simply copy pasting machine translated text into the English Wikipedia Do not translate text that appears unreliable or low quality If possible verify the text with references provided in the foreign language article You must provide copyright attribution in the edit summary accompanying your translation by providing an interlanguage link to the source of your translation A model attribution edit summary is Content in this edit is translated from the existing German Wikipedia article at de Dischingen see its history for attribution You may also add the template Translated de Dischingen to the talk page For more guidance see Wikipedia Translation Dischingen is a municipality in the district of Heidenheim in Baden Wurttemberg in southern Germany The municipality consists of several smaller villages that have been absorbed into Dischingen Ballmertshofen Demmingen Dunstelkingen Eglingen Frickingen and Trugenhofen 3 DischingenMunicipalityCoat of armsLocation of Dischingen within Heidenheim districtDischingenShow map of GermanyDischingenShow map of Baden WurttembergCoordinates 48 41 52 N 10 21 38 E 48 69778 N 10 36056 E 48 69778 10 36056CountryGermanyStateBaden WurttembergAdmin regionStuttgartDistrictHeidenheimSubdivisions7Government Mayor 2022 30 Dirk Schabel 1 Area Total78 06 km2 30 14 sq mi Elevation463 m 1 519 ft Population 2022 12 31 2 Total4 462 Density57 km2 150 sq mi Time zoneUTC 01 00 CET Summer DST UTC 02 00 CEST Postal codes89561Dialling codes07327 07326Vehicle registrationHDHWebsitewww dischingen de Contents 1 Demographics 2 History 2 1 Religion 2 2 Expansion 3 Politics 3 1 Mayor 3 2 Town Council 3 3 Coat of arms 3 4 Coat of arms of the villages 4 See also 5 ReferencesDemographics editDischingen has 4 484 inhabitants as of January 18 2007 of which 1 811 live in Dischingen with the rest in the surrounding communities The total land area in the community is 78 06 km2 30 14 sq mi of which 6 68 km2 2 58 sq mi is buildings 28 3 km2 10 9 sq mi is forest 42 6 km2 16 4 sq mi is farm land and 0 48 km2 0 19 sq mi is water 3 History editDischingen is first mentioned in 1049 During the Middle Ages it belonged to the county of Dillingen When the counts of Dillingen died out in 1258 the county was inherited by the House of Wittelsbach Following the Landshut War of Succession in 1505 Dischingen became part of the duchy of Palatinate Neuburg German Pfalz Neuburg In 1734 the town became the property of the Princely House of Thurn and Taxis During the German Mediatisation Dischingen became part of Bavaria though a few years later in 1810 it became part of Wurttemberg Religion edit Dischingen was generally untouched by the Reformation and remained solidly Roman Catholic The members of the Lutheran Evangelical Church in Wurttemberg in Dischingen belong to the parish of Fleinheim Dischingen Expansion edit On 1 January 1972 the village of Trugenhofen joined Dischingen Two years later on 1 January 1974 the villages of Ballmertshofen Demmingen Dunstelkingen Eglingen Frickingen became part of Dischingen Politics editMayor edit 1986 2006 Bernd Hitzler Since 2006 Alfons Jakl Town Council edit There are currently 18 seats on the town council In the town election of 13 June 2004 members of the following two political parties ran with these results Party Percent of Votes Change from previous Seats Change CDU 55 0 0 4 10 1 FWG 45 0 0 4 8 0 Coat of arms edit The coat of arms is a divided shield on the left a red background with an upright golden yellow key and on the right a gold yellow background with three horizontal knives The three knives come from the coat of arms of Melchior von Tischingen dating from 1465 The meaning of the key is unknown Coat of arms of the villages edit nbsp Ballmertshofen nbsp Demmingen nbsp Dunstelkingen nbsp Eglingen nbsp Frickingen nbsp TrugenhofenSee also editBurg Katzenstein Schloss Taxis List of castles in Baden WurttembergReferences edit Burgermeisterwahl Dischingen 2022 Staatsanzeiger Bevolkerung nach Nationalitat und Geschlecht am 31 Dezember 2022 Population by nationality and sex as of December 31 2022 CSV in German Statistisches Landesamt Baden Wurttemberg June 2023 a b German City of Dischingen Website Archived 2016 06 05 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Dischingen amp oldid 1127448210, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
