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Country
  
Germany

Admin. region
  
Stuttgart

Elevation
  
407 m (1,335 ft)

Population
  
10,878 (31 Dec 2008)

State
  
Baden-Württemberg

District
  
Göppingen

Time zone
  
CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)

Local time
  
Friday 12:21 PM

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Weather
  
7°C, Wind NW at 13 km/h, 66% Humidity

Points of interest
  
Schloss Donzdorf, Messelberg, Heldenberg, Burg Scharfenberg

Donzdorf is a town in the district of Göppingen in Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany.

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Map of 73072 Donzdorf, Germany

It is located 12 km east of Göppingen, and 13 km south of Schwäbisch Gmünd. The town is home to Nuclear Blast Records, one of the biggest heavy metal music record companies in Germany.

Notable residents

  • Anton von Rechberg (1776-1837), Bavarian general and hofmeister
  • Franz Anton Staudenmaier (1800-1856), a Catholic theologian
  • Otto von Rechberg (1833-1918), nobleman of the kingdoms of Bavaria and Wurttemberg, 1899-1910 President of the Württemberg Chamber of lords
  • Albrecht von Stotzingen (1864-1938), Baron and the deputy of the First Chamber of the State Baden
  • Theodor Zeller (1900-1986), painter and graphic artist
  • Gabriele Miller (1923-2010), born in the district Winzingen, Roman Catholic theologian
  • Andreas Geiger (born 1969), film director

    • References

    Donzdorf Wikipedia
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