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Rosenheim
Country  Germany
State Bavaria
Adm. region Oberbayern
Region Südostoberbayern
Capital Rosenheim
Area
 • Total 1,439 km2 (556 sq mi)
Population
 (2001)
 • Total 240,106
 • Density 166.86/km2 (432.16/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registration RO
Website http://www.landkreis-rosenheim.de/

Rosenheim is a district in southern Germany. It is located in the region of Upper Bavaria, which is part of the state of Bavaria. A district is like a large area that includes many towns and villages.

The capital city of the Rosenheim district is Rosenheim. In 2001, about 240,106 people lived in this district. It covers an area of 1,439 square kilometers.

Towns and Communities

The Rosenheim district is made up of many different towns and smaller communities. These places work together as part of the district.

Some of the larger towns in the district include Bad Aibling, Kolbermoor, and Wasserburg am Inn. There are also several market towns, which are a type of community with special rights. These include Bad Endorf and Prien am Chiemsee.

Many smaller villages and communities are also part of the district. These include places like Aschau im Chiemgau, Bernau am Chiemsee, and Chiemsee. Each of these places has its own unique character.


See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Distrito de Rosenheim para niños

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