Heilbronn (district) facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Heilbronn
District
Coat of arms
Country	Germany
State	Baden-Württemberg
Region	Heilbronn-Franken
Capital	Heilbronn
Area
• Total	1,099.59 km2 (424.55 sq mi)
Population  (2006)
• Total	330 369
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registration	HN
Website	http://www.landkreis-heilbronn.de

Heilbronn is a special kind of area in Germany called a Landkreis, which means a district. It's located in the northern part of a state named Baden-Württemberg. The main city in this district is also called Heilbronn.

A major river, the Neckar, flows through the Heilbronn district. It travels from the south all the way to the north.

Towns and Villages

The Heilbronn district is made up of several towns and smaller villages. These places work together to manage the area.

Towns (Städte)

These are the larger towns within the Heilbronn district:

Villages (Gemeinden)

These are the smaller communities, or villages, in the district:

Working Together: Municipal Associations

Sometimes, smaller towns and villages team up to share services. This helps them manage things like schools or public transport more easily. These groups are called municipal associations.

Here are some of the municipal associations in the Heilbronn district:

See also

In Spanish: Distrito de Heilbronn para niños