Bruchsal (district)

Bruchsal
CountryGermany
StateBaden-Württemberg
Adm. regionNorth Baden
Disbanded1973-01-01
CapitalBruchsal
Area
 • Total
455.96 km2 (176.05 sq mi)
Population
 (27 May 1970)
 • Total
140,095
 • Density310/km2 (800/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationBR

Bruchsal was a district (Kreis) in the administrative region of Nordbaden in Baden-Württemberg, Germany.[1] The district consisted of 5 cities and 33 towns. The town of Bruchsal was the seat of the district and the license plate code was BR. Bruchsal district was dissolved as a result of the district reform effective 1 January 1973, when it was merged into the district of Karlsruhe.

References

  1. ^ "Landkreis Bruchsal" [Bruchsal district] (PDF). www.statistischebibliothek.de (in German). p. 1. Retrieved 25 June 2025.

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