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687:21.4% (+3,0)
674:23.4% (+3,5)
661:28.6% (-7.4)
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420:Postal codes
308:Subdivisions
210:Dossenheim
178:Dossenheim
58:Coat of arms
33:Municipality
24:Dossenheim
1473:Zuzenhausen
1423:Schriesheim
1363:Neidenstein
1258:Eschelbronn
1146:(in German)
1080:Markus Bähr
1017:pentecostal
816:White Stone
608:and in the
584:Frederick I
544:Schriesheim
425:69125-69221
290:Karlsruhe
249: /
1500:Categories
1458:Wiesenbach
1418:Schönbrunn
1403:Sandhausen
1383:Plankstadt
1378:Oftersheim
1368:Neulußheim
1348:Mühlhausen
1343:Meckesheim
1318:Laudenbach
1298:Hockenheim
1293:Hirschberg
1273:Heddesheim
1268:Heddesbach
1233:Dossenheim
1208:Altlußheim
1093:References
978:(RNV) GmbH
882:mediumwave
627:Government
532:Bergstraße
530:along the
528:Heidelberg
507:Bergstraße
463:Dossenheim
360:Population
316:Government
1443:Waibstadt
1438:Spechbach
1398:Reilingen
1388:Rauenberg
1313:Ladenburg
1303:Ilvesheim
1253:Eppelheim
1248:Epfenbach
1218:Bammental
953:Transport
877:Skatepark
615:In 1714,
606:Dutch War
540:Ladenburg
517:Geography
408:UTC+02:00
387:UTC+01:00
382:Time zone
352:Elevation
1463:Wiesloch
1453:Weinheim
1448:Walldorf
1433:Sinsheim
1288:Hemsbach
1238:Eberbach
1228:Dielheim
982:Weinheim
828:Porphyry
808:Odenwald
796:Kermesse
582:, until
550:Boroughs
536:Odenwald
522:Location
297:District
1413:Schönau
1373:Nußloch
1328:Lobbach
1263:Gaiberg
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880:Former
834:Museums
716:2 (+1)
703:3 (-1)
690:5 (+1)
677:5 (+1)
664:7 (-2)
589:In the
558:History
500:Germany
488:Dossene
451:Website
266:Germany
262:Country
234:49°27′N
1333:Malsch
1323:Leimen
1308:Ketsch
965:. The
866:Neckar
773:France
651:Seats
593:, the
542:, and
368:12,592
237:8°40′E
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1338:Mauer
1223:Brühl
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1024:Boule
1001:Clubs
800:Kerwe
728:Mayor
670:Green
648:Votes
645:Party
621:Baden
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323:Mayor
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696:SPD
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391:CET
332:CDU
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