Markdorf, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
🇩🇪 Markdorf is a town in the Bodenseekreis district, in Baden-Württemberg, Southern Germany. It is situated near Lake Constance, 10 km north-west of Friedrichshafen. Georg Riedmann has been the mayor of Markdorf since 2013.
Markdorf was first mentioned in 817 AD and it was given city rights in 1250. It was host to the church council before it was moved to Konstanz.
Markdorf with its historic downtown lies beneath the Gehrenberg mountain, on the top of which there is a 30m high climbable tower, which gives a view over Lake Constance and the Swiss, Austrian and German Alps.
On 22 December 1939, the location was host to a major train accident which occasioned the death of about 100 people.
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Markdorf has a population of over 14,284 people. Markdorf also forms part of the wider Bodensee District which has a population of over 217,901 people. It is also a part of the larger Tübingen Region. Markdorf is situated near Friedrichshafen.
Twin Towns - Sister Cities Markdorf has links with:
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🇦🇹 Neunkirchen 47.733
🇩🇪 Bad Reichenhall 47.717
🇭🇺 Szentendre 47.704
🇺🇸 Coeur d'Alene 47.693
🇫🇷 Segré-en-Anjou Bleu 47.687
🇨🇭 St. Gallen 9.376
🇩🇰 Central Denmark 9.33
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🇩🇪 Miltenberg 9.25
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🇩🇪 Friedrichshafen 9.483,47.65 d: 10.5
🇩🇪 Konstanz 9.183,47.667 d: 16
🇨🇭 Kreuzlingen 9.175,47.648 d: 17.3
🇩🇪 Ravensburg 9.607,47.786 d: 18.4
🇨🇭 St. Gallen 9.376,47.423 d: 32.7
🇩🇪 Sigmaringen 9.2,48.083 d: 43
🇩🇪 Bad Waldsee 9.75,47.917 d: 35.3
🇦🇹 Dornbirn 9.744,47.413 d: 43.2
🇨🇭 Frauenfeld 8.896,47.556 d: 40.7
Antipodal to: Markdorf -170.617,-47.717
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🇵🇫 Papeete -149.566,-17.537 d: 16151
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