Neuburg-Schrobenhausen
Neuburg-Schrobenhausen | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
| 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 2024)[1] | |
• Total | 99,364 |
| • Density | 130/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
The district was established in 1972 by merging the former districts of Neuburg and Schrobenhausen.
Geography
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
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
| Towns | Municipalities | |
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References
- ^ "Gemeinden, Kreise und Regierungsbezirke in Bayern, Einwohnerzahlen am 31. Dezember 2024; Basis Zensus 2022" [Municipalities, counties, and administrative districts in Bavaria; Based on the 2022 Census] (CSV) (in German). Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Landkreis Neuburg-Schrobenhausen.
- Official website (German)