Regensburg (district) facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Regensburg
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| Country |  Germany |
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| State | Bavaria | |
| Adm. region | Upper Palatinate | |
| Region | Regensburg | |
| Capital | Regensburg | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 1,396 km2 (539 sq mi) | |
| Population
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| • Total | 189,390 | |
| • Density | 135.67/km2 (351.37/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | |
| Vehicle registration | R | |
| Website | landkreis-regensburg.de | |
The Regensburg district is a special area in Bavaria, Germany. It is like a county or region that helps organize many towns and villages. This district is located right next to the famous Danube River, which flows through Europe.
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Discovering Regensburg District
The Regensburg district is a Landkreis, which is the German word for a district or county. It is part of the large state of Bavaria in southern Germany. The district is known for its beautiful landscapes and its connection to the Danube River. The Danube flows right through the area, making it a key feature of the district's geography.
Where is Regensburg District?
The district of Regensburg is located in the eastern part of Bavaria. It is part of a larger area called the Upper Palatinate. The district's main city, also called Regensburg, is its capital. This means the main offices for the district's government are located there.
How is the District Managed?
A district like Regensburg is managed by a local government. This government helps with things like schools, roads, and public services for the people living there. The person in charge of the district's administration is called the District Administrator. As of 2015, the Regensburg district had about 189,390 people living in it.
Towns and Villages in the District
The Regensburg district is made up of several towns and many smaller communities called municipalities. These places work together as part of the larger district. Each town and municipality has its own local government, but they also follow the rules of the district.
Here are some of the towns and municipalities in the Regensburg district:
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See also
In Spanish: Distrito de Ratisbona para niños
