Gattendorf

Gattendorf
Gattendorf Castle seen from the south
Location of Gattendorf within Hof district
Gattendorf
Gattendorf
Coordinates: 50°19′N 12°1′E / 50.317°N 12.017°E / 50.317; 12.017
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionOberfranken
DistrictHof
Municipal assoc.Feilitzsch
Subdivisions15 Ortsteile
Government
  Mayor (202026) Stefan Müller (CSU)
Area
  Total
22.18 km2 (8.56 sq mi)
Elevation
544 m (1,785 ft)
Population
 (2024-12-31)
  Total
1,028
  Density46/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
95185
Dialling codes09281
Vehicle registrationHO
Websitewww.gattendorf.de

Gattendorf is a municipality in Upper Franconia in the district of Hof in Bavaria, Germany.

Its distinctive swan coat-of-arms was adopted in 1974 following the extinction, in 1944, of the local noble family von Schmidt auf Altenstadt.