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A regierungsbezirk is an administrative division of some, but not all, German states.
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| x Swabia |
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Augsburg |
Swabia (German: Schwaben) is one of the seven administrative regions of Bavaria, Germany, located in southwest Bavaria. It was formed out of the part of the historic region of Swabia which was annexed by Bavaria in 1803. It was once formally ruled...
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| x Weser-Ems |
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Oldenburg |
Weser-Ems was the most westerly of the four Regierungsbezirke of Lower Saxony, Germany, bordering the Dutch provinces of Groningen, Drenthe and Overijssel. It was created in 1978 by merging the former regions Osnabrück, Aurich and Oldenburg.
The...
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| x Lower Franconia |
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Würzburg |
Lower Franconia (German: Unterfranken) is one of the three administrative regions of Franconia in Bavaria (seven regions), Germany (22 regions in five Federal States, 11 Federal States are not subdivided into regions).
The district was formed in...
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| x Upper Franconia |
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Bayreuth |
Upper Franconia (German: Oberfranken) is a Regierungsbezirk (administrative [Regierungs] region [bezirk]) of the state of Bavaria, southern Germany. It forms part of the historically significant region of Franconia (See also: Middle Franconia and...
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| x Middle Franconia |
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Ansbach |
Middle Franconia (German: Mittelfranken) is one of the three administrative regions of Franconia in Bavaria, Germany.
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| x Arnsberg |
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Arnsberg |
Arnsberg is one of the five Regierungsbezirke of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, located in the south-east of the country. It covers the Sauerland hills as well as the east part of the Ruhr area.
The region was founded in 1815 as a subdivision of...
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| x Cologne |
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Cologne |
Cologne is one of the five governmental districts of the German Federal State of North Rhine-Westphalia. It is located in the south-west of that state and covers the hills of the Eifel as well as the Bergisches Land.
It was created in 1815, when...
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| x Detmold |
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Detmold |
The Regierungsbezirk Detmold (German pronunciation: [ˈdɛtmɔlt]) is one of the five Regierungsbezirke of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, located in the north-east of the state. It is congruent with the administratively not existent area of...
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| x Düsseldorf |
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Düsseldorf |
Düsseldorf is one of the five Regierungsbezirke of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, located in the north-west of the country. It covers the western part of the Ruhr Area, as well as the Niederrheinische Tiefebene, the lower Rhine area. It is the...
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| x Münster |
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Münster |
Münster is one of the five Regierungsbezirke of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, located in the north of the state, and named after the city of Münster. It includes the area which in medieval times was known as the Dreingau.
Regierungsbezirk Münster...
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| x Upper Palatinate |
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Regensburg |
The Upper Palatinate (German: Oberpfalz) is one of the seven administrative regions of Bavaria, Germany, located in the east of Bavaria.
The region took its name first in the early 16th century, because it was by the Treaty of Pavia one of the main...
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| x Lüneburg |
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Lüneburg |
Lüneburg was one of the four Regierungsbezirke of Lower Saxony, Germany, located in the north of the federal state between the three cities Bremen, Hamburg and Hanover.
The region was created under royal Hanoverian rule in 1823 as Landdrostei...
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| x Hanover |
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Hanover |
Hanover (German: Hannover) was a Regierungsbezirk of the Prussian Province of Hanover and of Lower Saxony, Germany, that existed from 1885 until 2004. It was located in the south of the state around the city of Hanover, its capital.
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| x Braunschweig |
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Braunschweig |
Braunschweig (sometimes in English Brunswick) is one of the four former administrative regions (Regierungsbezirke) of Lower Saxony, Germany, located in the southeast of the state. The region covers roughly the area of the former state of Brunswick...
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| x Kassel |
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Kassel |
Kassel is one of the three Regierungsbezirke of Hesse, Germany, located in the north of the state. It was created in 1866 when Prussia annexed the area to form the new province Hesse-Nassau. Altogether it consists of 138 municipalities.
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| x Gießen |
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Gießen |
Gießen is one of the three Regierungsbezirke of Hesse, Germany, located in the middle of the state.
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| x Darmstadt |
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Darmstadt |
Darmstadt is one of the three Regierungsbezirke of Hesse, Germany, located in the south of the state.
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| x Trier |
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Trier |
Trier was one of the three Regierungsbezirke of Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, located in the west of the state.
The region was created in 1815 as part of the Prussian Rhineland. Before World War I parts of Saarland were administered within...
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| x Koblenz |
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Koblenz |
Koblenz was one of the three Regierungsbezirke of Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, located in the north-east of the state.
The region was created in 1815 as part of the Prussian Rhineland, becoming part of the new state of Rhineland-Palatinate in 1946...
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| x Rheinhessen-Pfalz |
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Neustadt an der Weinstraße |
Rheinhessen-Pfalz (rarely anglicized as "Rhine-Hesse-Palatinate") was one of the three Regierungsbezirke of Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, located in the south of the state. It was created in 1968 out of Regierungsbezirke Rheinhessen and Pfalz,...
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| x Freiburg |
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Freiburg |
Freiburg is one of the four Regierungsbezirke of Baden-Württemberg, Germany, located in the south-west of the country. It covers the Black Forest (Schwarzwald) hills as well as the Rhine valley. It's sub-divided into the three regions ...
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| x Tübingen |
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Tübingen |
Tübingen is one of the four Administrative Regions (Regierungsbezirke) of Baden-Württemberg, Germany, located in the south-east of the country. It covers most of the German shore of Lake Constance (Bodensee), and also the beginning of the Danube...
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| x Stuttgart |
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Stuttgart |
Stuttgart is one of the four administrative districts (Regierungsbezirke) of Baden-Württemberg, Germany, located in the north-east of the state of Baden-Württemberg, in the southwestern part of Germany.It is sub-divided into the three regions...
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| x Karlsruhe |
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Karlsruhe |
Karlsruhe is one of the four administrative districts(Regierungsbezirk) of Baden-Württemberg, Germany, located in the north-west of the state. It is subdivided into the three regional associations (Regionalverband): Mittlerer Oberrhein (Middle Upper...
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| x Chemnitz |
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Chemnitz |
Chemnitz is one of the three Direktionsbezirke of the Free State of Saxony, Germany, located in the south-west of the state. It coincides with the Planungsregion Südsachsen.
The Direktionsbezirk Chemnitz came into existence on 1 August 2008, and...
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| x Dresden |
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Dresden |
Dresden is one of the three Direktionsbezirke of the Free State of Saxony, Germany, located in the east of the state. It coincides with the Planungsregionen Oberlausitz-Niederschlesien and Oberes Elbtal/Osterzgebirge.
The Direktionsbezirk Dresden...
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| x Leipzig |
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Leipzig |
Leipzig is one of the three Direktionsbezirke of the Free State of Saxony, Germany, located in the north-west of the state. It coincides with the Planungsregion Westsachsen.
The Direktionsbezirk Leipzig came into existence on 1 August 2008, and...
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| x Dessau |
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Dessau |
Dessau was one of the three Regierungsbezirke of Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, located in the east of the country.
Founded in 1990 from parts of Regierungsbezirk Halle, the Dessau government region was disbanded on January 1, 2004 . Its functions were...
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| x Magdeburg |
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Magdeburg |
Magdeburg was one of the three Regierungsbezirke of Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, located in the north of the country.
The region was formed in 1815 as a subdivision of the Kingdom of Prussia's Province of Saxony, becoming part of Saxony-Anhalt after...
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| x Halle |
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Halle |
Halle was one of the three Regierungsbezirke of Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, located in the south of the country.
It was founded in 1952 while part of East Germany. Becoming effective on January 1, 2004 the Regierungsbezirk was disbanded. Its functions...
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