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Neuburg-Schrobenhausen — District — Country Germany
State Bavaria Adm. region Oberbayern Capital Neuburg an der Donau Area - Total 740 km2 (285.7 sq mi) Population (31 December 2010)[1] - Total 91,397 - Density 123.5/km2 (319.9/sq mi) Time zone CET (UTC+1) - Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2) Vehicle registration ND Website neuburg-schrobenhausen.de Neuburg-Schrobenhausen is a 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.
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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 Palatinate
- a wavy line symbolising the Danube River
Towns and municipalities
Towns Municipalities References
- ^ "Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes" (in German). Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik und Datenverarbeitung. 31 December 2010. https://www.statistikdaten.bayern.de/genesis/online?language=de&sequenz=tabelleErgebnis&selectionname=12411-009r&sachmerkmal=QUASTI&sachschluessel=SQUART04&startjahr=2010&endjahr=2010.
External links
- Official website (German)
Categories:- Districts of Bavaria
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