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Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen
Coat of arms of Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen
Coat of arms
Bavaria TÖL.svg
Country  Germany
State Bavaria
Adm. region Oberbayern
Region Oberland
Capital Bad Tölz
Area
 • Total 1,111 km2 (429 sq mi)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total 115,800
 • Density 104.23/km2 (269.96/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registration TÖL, WOR
Website www.lra-toelz.de

Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen is a district located in the southern part of Bavaria, a large state in Germany. It's known for its beautiful natural scenery, including mountains, lakes, and rivers. The district's main office, or capital, is in the town of Bad Tölz.

Exploring Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen

This district is a great place to visit and learn about. It's part of a larger area called Oberbayern. The district covers about 1,111 square kilometers, which is roughly 429 square miles. Around 115,800 people live here, enjoying the mix of nature and charming towns.

Towns and Smaller Communities

The district of Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen is made up of several towns and many smaller communities called municipalities. These are the local areas where people live and work.

Municipalities in TÖL
Map showing the towns and municipalities in the Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen district

Here are the main towns and municipalities in the district:

Towns Municipalities
  • Bad Heilbrunn
  • Benediktbeuern
  • Bichl
  • Dietramszell
  • Egling
  • Eurasburg
  • Gaißach
  • Greiling
  • Icking
  • Jachenau
  • Kochel
  • Königsdorf
  • Lenggries
  • Münsing
  • Reichersbeuern
  • Sachsenkam
  • Schlehdorf
  • Wackersberg

Natural Wonders and Activities

The district is famous for its stunning landscapes. It's located in the foothills of the Bavarian Alps, which means there are many hills and mountains to explore. You can find beautiful lakes like Walchensee and Kochelsee here, which are popular for swimming, boating, and other water sports. The Isar River also flows through the district, adding to its natural beauty. Many people enjoy hiking, biking, and skiing in this area.

See also

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