Dingelstädt

Dingelstädt
Gymnasium in Dingelstädt
Location of Dingelstädt within Eichsfeld district
Dingelstädt
Dingelstädt
Coordinates: 51°18′56″N 10°19′10″E / 51.31556°N 10.31944°E / 51.31556; 10.31944
CountryGermany
StateThuringia
DistrictEichsfeld
Government
  Mayor (201925) Andreas Karl Fernkorn (CDU)
Area
  Total
118.63 km2 (45.80 sq mi)
Elevation
335 m (1,099 ft)
Population
 (2024-12-31)
  Total
12,204
  Density100/km2 (270/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
37351
Dialling codes036075
Vehicle registrationEIC, HIG, WBS
Websitewww.dingelstaedt.de

Dingelstädt (German pronunciation: [ˈdɪŋl̩ˌʃtɛt] ) is a town in the district of Eichsfeld in Thuringia, Germany. It is situated on the upper course of the river Unstrut, 8 km (5 mi) south of Leinefelde-Worbis and 15 km (9 mi) northwest of Mühlhausen. The former municipalities Helmsdorf, Kefferhausen, Kreuzebra and Silberhausen were merged into Dingelstädt in January 2019. In January 2023 Dingelstädt absorbed the villages Bickenriede and Zella from the former municipality Anrode, and Beberstedt and Hüpstedt from the former municipality Dünwald. In January 2024 it absorbed the village Struth from the former municipality Rodeberg.