Dietramszell is a municipality in the district of Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen in Bavaria, Germany. The community of 5,282 (2005) residents sits 685 meters above sea level.

Dietramszell
Dietramszell Monastery
Dietramszell Monastery
Coat of arms of Dietramszell
Location of Dietramszell within Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen district
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Dietramszell is located in Germany
Dietramszell
Dietramszell
Dietramszell is located in Bavaria
Dietramszell
Dietramszell
Coordinates: 47°51′N 11°36′E / 47.850°N 11.600°E / 47.850; 11.600
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionOberbayern
DistrictBad Tölz-Wolfratshausen
Government
 • Mayor (2020–26) Josef Hauser[1]
Area
 • Total
96.78 km2 (37.37 sq mi)
Elevation
685 m (2,247 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)[2]
 • Total
5,737
 • Density59/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
83623
Dialling codes08027 (08171, 08176)
Vehicle registrationTÖL
Websitewww.dietramszell.de

The idyllic community became internationally known after the "torture prince affair" [3][4] and subsequently for its hesitation to strip Paul von Hindenburg and Adolf Hitler of their honorary citizenships.[5][6]

References

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  1. ^ Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, accessed 19 July 2021.
  2. ^ Genesis Online-Datenbank des Bayerischen Landesamtes für Statistik Tabelle 12411-003r Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes: Gemeinden, Stichtag (Einwohnerzahlen auf Grundlage des Zensus 2011).
  3. ^ "Tongues wagging over 'torture' sheikh's Bavarian second home". 12 May 2009.
  4. ^ "Abu Dhabi royal 'under house arrest' over torture video".
  5. ^ "German town to strip Hitler of honorary citizenship". BBC News. 18 December 2013.
  6. ^ "Böses Erwachen nach dem Votum".
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