Miesbach (district) facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Miesbach
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| Country |  Germany |
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| State | Bavaria | ||
| Adm. region | Upper Bavaria | ||
| Region | Oberland | ||
| Capital | Miesbach | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 864 km2 (334 sq mi) | ||
| Population
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| • Total | 91,700 | ||
| • Density | 106.13/km2 (274.89/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | ||
| Vehicle registration | MB | ||
| Website | landkreis-miesbach.de | ||
Miesbach is a special area called a Landkreis (which means district) in Bavaria, Germany. It's a place where you can find beautiful nature and interesting towns.
The southern part of the Miesbach district is located right in the Bavarian Alps. This means it has amazing mountains, clear lakes, and stunning views.
Welcome to Miesbach District!
The Miesbach district is home to about 91,700 people, according to numbers from the year 2000. It covers an area of about 864 square kilometers (which is about 333 square miles). This makes it a medium-sized district in Bavaria.
What is a German District?
In Germany, a Landkreis or district is like a county in some other countries. It's a group of towns and villages that work together on things like roads, schools, and public services. The main town, or capital, of the Miesbach district is the town of Miesbach itself.
Towns and Communities in Miesbach
The Miesbach district is made up of several towns and many smaller communities. Each one has its own unique charm!
Here are some of the towns and communities you can find in the Miesbach district:
- Miesbach
- Tegernsee
- Bad Wiessee
- Bayrischzell
- Fischbachau
- Gmund am Tegernsee
- Hausham
- Holzkirchen
- Irschenberg
- Kreuth
- Otterfing
- Rottach-Egern
- Schliersee
- Valley
- Waakirchen
- Warngau
- Weyarn
