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Dorfprozelten is a municipality in the Miltenberg district in the Regierungsbezirk of Lower Franconia (Unterfranken) in Bavaria, Germany. It is one of the oldest settlements on the Lower Main. Sandstone quarrying was a major industry once. The village has also long been known as the home of people involved in inland (river) navigation. Today, Dorfprozelten has a population of close to 1,800.

Key facts

German location.image_photo
Bayern Dorfprozelten am Main mit Magna Mirrors Gmbh from north IMG 8261.JPG
German location.image_caption
Aerial picture of Dorfprozelten from the north
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DEU Dorfprozelten COA.svg
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Dorfprozelten in MIL.svg
German location.state
Bayern
German location.region
Unterfranken
German location.district
Miltenberg
German location.elevation
141
German location.area
10.39
German location.Gemeindeschlüssel
09676118
German location.postal_code
97904
German location.area_code
09392
German location.licence
MIL
German location.website
www.dorfprozelten.de
German location.mayor
Lisa Steger
German location.leader_term
2020–26
German location.party
CSU

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Encyclopedic overview

14 sections
Contents
  • Geography
  • Location
  • Subdivisions
  • Neighbouring communities
  • History
  • Demographics
  • Economy
  • Governance
  • Coat of arms
  • Arts and culture
  • Education
  • Further reading
  • References
  • External links

Dorfprozelten is a municipality in the Miltenberg district in the Regierungsbezirk of Lower Franconia (Unterfranken) in Bavaria, Germany. It is one of the oldest settlements on the Lower Main. Sandstone quarrying was a major industry once. The village has also long been known as the home of people involved in inland (river) navigation. Today, Dorfprozelten has a population of close to 1,800.

== Geography == === Location === Dorfprozelten lies on the right bank of the river Main between Miltenberg and Wertheim on the southern edge of the Mittelgebirge Spessart.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Dorfprozelten” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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