Berchtesgadener Land Rural District facts for kids
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Berchtesgadener Land
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| Country |  Germany |
| State | Bavaria |
| Adm. region | Oberbayern |
| Region | Südostoberbayern |
| Capital | Bad Reichenhall |
| Area | |
| • Total | 840 km2 (320 sq mi) |
| Population
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| • Total | 99,800 |
| • Density | 118.8/km2 (307.7/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Vehicle registration | BGL |
| Website | http://www.berchtesgadener-land.de/ |
Berchtesgadener Land is a special area in the south of Bavaria, Germany. It is known as a rural district. Think of a district as a group of towns and villages that work together. This district is part of a larger region called Upper Bavaria.
What is a District?
In Germany, a district is like a county or a region. It brings together several towns and smaller communities. This helps them share resources and manage things like roads and schools. Berchtesgadener Land is one of these districts.
Towns and Communities
The Berchtesgadener Land district is made up of several towns and smaller communities. Each one has its own unique features. Here are the main ones:
Towns
- Bad Reichenhall
- Freilassing
- Laufen
Municipalities
- Ainring
- Anger
- Bayerisch Gmain
- Berchtesgaden
- Bischofswiesen
- Marktschellenberg
- Piding
- Ramsau
- Saaldorf-Surheim
- Schneizlreuth
- Schönau am Königsee
- Teisendorf
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