Vilshofen an der Donau

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Vilshofen an der Donau
Bridge over the and the parish church
Coat of arms
show Location of Vilshofen an der Donau within Passau district
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Coordinates: 48°37′59″N 13°10′59″E / 48.63306°N 13.18306°E / 48.63306; 13.18306Coordinates: 48°37′59″N 13°10′59″E / 48.63306°N 13.18306°E / 48.63306; 13.18306
Country	Germany
State	Bavaria
Admin. region	Niederbayern
District	Passau
Government
• Mayor (2020–26)	Florian Gams[1] (SPD)
Area
• Total	86.36 km2 (33.34 sq mi)
Elevation	308 m (1,010 ft)
Population  (2020-12-31)[2]
• Total	16,950
• Density	200/km2 (510/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	94474
Dialling codes	08541, 08548, 08549
Vehicle registration	PA
Website	www.vilshofen.de

Vilshofen an der Donau is a town in the German district of Passau.

Demographics[]

Religion

The population of Vilshofen is overwhelmingly Christian. In Vilshofen there is a Catholic Church, a Protestant Church and a new Apostolic Church. 78.36% self-identify as Catholic, 10.78% as Protestant and 10.86% as belonging to another Christian denomination^[3]

Politics[]

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Results of the 2008 Mayoral Election were as follows:^[4]

Georg Krenn (CSU) 3973 (53.2%)

Joachim Boiger (SPD) 935 (12.5%)

Siegfried Piske () 1039 (13.9%)

Brigitte Pollok-Will (Freie Wählergemeinschaft) 954 (12.8%)

Johann Brandl (FDP) 564 (7.6%)

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