List of districts of Germany
Germany is divided into 402 administrative districts. These consist of 295 rural districts (Landkreise),[1] listed fully here, and 107 urban districts (Kreisfreie Städte / Stadtkreise) - cities which constitute a district in their own right.
References
- ↑ Translation: European Commission’s Directorate-General for Translation (DGT), Annex 5[permanent dead link]
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 The districts of Aachen, Hanover and Saarbrücken have a different statute, as a Kommunalverband besonderer Art.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 Although not formally an urban district, these cities have certain rights of urban districts.
- ↑ 4.00 4.01 4.02 4.03 4.04 4.05 4.06 4.07 4.08 4.09 4.10 4.11 4.12 4.13 4.14 4.15 4.16 4.17 4.18 4.19 4.20 4.21 4.22 4.23 4.24 4.25 4.26 4.27 4.28 4.29 4.30 Seat of the district's administration, but not part of the district (being an urban district).