Dorfprozelten
Dorfprozelten is a municipality in the Miltenberg district in the Regierungsbezirk of Lower Franconia (Unterfranken) in Bavaria, Germany. It is one of the oldest settlements on the Lower Main. Sandstone quarrying was a major industry once. The village has also long been known as the home of people involved in inland (river) navigation. Today, Dorfprozelten has a population of close to 1,800.
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- Bayern Dorfprozelten am Main mit Magna Mirrors Gmbh from north IMG 8261.JPG
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- Aerial picture of Dorfprozelten from the north
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- DEU Dorfprozelten COA.svg
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- Dorfprozelten in MIL.svg
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- Bayern
- German location.region
- Unterfranken
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- Miltenberg
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- 141
- German location.area
- 10.39
- German location.Gemeindeschlüssel
- 09676118
- German location.postal_code
- 97904
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Dorfprozelten is a municipality in the Miltenberg district in the Regierungsbezirk of Lower Franconia (Unterfranken) in Bavaria, Germany. It is one of the oldest settlements on the Lower Main. Sandstone quarrying was a major industry once. The village has also long been known as the home of people involved in inland (river) navigation. Today, Dorfprozelten has a population of close to 1,800.
== Geography == === Location === Dorfprozelten lies on the right bank of the river Main between Miltenberg and Wertheim on the southern edge of the Mittelgebirge Spessart.
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