Markdorf

Markdorf
Town
Coat of arms
Location of Markdorf within Bodenseekreis district
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Coordinates: 47°43′15″N 09°23′30″E / 47.72083°N 9.39167°E / 47.72083; 9.39167
Country	Germany
State	Baden-Württemberg
Admin. region	Tübingen
District	Bodenseekreis
Government
• Mayor (2021–29)	Georg Riedmann[1] (CDU)
Area
• Total	40.92 km2 (15.80 sq mi)
Elevation	453 m (1,486 ft)
Population  (2022-12-31)[2]
• Total	14,356
• Density	350/km2 (910/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	88677
Dialling codes	07544
Vehicle registration	FN
Website	www.markdorf.de

Markdorf is a town in Bodensee in Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany. The town is near Lake Constance. It is 10 km northwest of Friedrichshafen. It is at the foot of the Gehrenberg mountain. The current mayor of Markdorf is Georg Riedmann from the CDU since 2013.

Markdorf was first mentioned in 817 AD. It got city rights since 1250. It was host to the church council before it was moved to Konstanz.

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