Neuburg-Schrobenhausen
Appearance
Neuburg-Schrobenhausen | |
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Country | Germany |
State | Bavaria |
Adm. region | Upper Bavaria |
Capital | Neuburg an der Donau |
Government | |
• District admin. | Peter von der Grün (FW) |
Area | |
• Total | 740 km2 (290 sq mi) |
Population (31 December 2023)[1] | |
• Total | 101,109 |
• Density | 140/km2 (350/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Vehicle registration | ND, SOB |
Website | neuburg-schrobenhausen.de |
Neuburg-Schrobenhausen is a Landkreis (district) in Bavaria, Germany. It is bounded by (from the east and clockwise) the districts of Pfaffenhofen, Aichach-Friedberg, Donau-Ries and Eichstätt, and by the city of Ingolstadt.
History
[edit]The district was established in 1972 by merging the former districts of Neuburg and Schrobenhausen.
Geography
[edit]The district consists of the previously swampy areas between the Danube and Paar rivers, that are called the Donaumoos. North of the Danube the district includes a small part of the Altmühl Valley Nature Park.
Coat of arms
[edit]The coat of arms displays:
- the bear's head from the city arms of Schrobenhausen
- the heraldic lion of the Electorate of the Palatinate
- a wavy line symbolising the Danube River
Towns and municipalities
[edit]Towns | Municipalities | |
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References
[edit]- ^ Genesis Online-Datenbank des Bayerischen Landesamtes für Statistik Tabelle 12411-003r Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes: Gemeinden, Stichtag (Einwohnerzahlen auf Grundlage des Zensus 2011).
External links
[edit]Wikimedia Commons has media related to Landkreis Neuburg-Schrobenhausen.
- Official website (German)