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Neuburg-Schrobenhausen

Statistics
State:Bavaria
Adm. Region:Oberbayern
Capital:Neuburg
Area:740 km²
Inhabitants:90,800 (2002)
pop. density:121 inh./km²
Car identification:ND
Website:neuburg-schrobenhausen.de
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Neuburg-Schrobenhausen is a district in Bavaria, Germany. It is bounded by (from the east and clockwise) the districts of Pfaffenhofen, Aichach-Friedberg, Donau-Ries and Eichstätt, and by the city of Ingolstadt.

Table of contents
1 History
2 Geography
3 Coat of arms
4 Towns and municipalities
5 External links

History

The district was established in 1972 by merging the former districts of Neuburg and Schrobenhausen.

Geography

The district consists of the previously swampy areas between the Danube and Paar rivers, that are called the Donaumoos. North of the Danube the district includes a small part of the Altmühl Valley Nature Park.

Coat of arms

The coat of arms displays:
  • the bear's head from the city arms of Schrobenhausen
  • the heraldic lion of the Palatinate
  • a wavy line symbolising the Danube River

Towns and municipalities

  1. Neuburg
  2. Schrobenhausen
    Municipalities
  1. Aresing
  2. Berg
  3. Bergheim
  4. Brunnen
  5. Burgheim
  6. Ehekirchen
  7. Gachenbach
  8. Karlshuld
  1. Karlskron
  2. Königsmoos
  3. Langenmosen
  4. Oberhausen
  5. Rennertshofen
  6. Rohrenfels
  7. Waidhofen
  8. Weichering

External links

Official website (German)