District in Bavaria, Germany
Kelheim | |
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Country | Germany |
State | Bavaria |
Adm. region | Lower Bavaria |
Capital | Kelheim |
Government | |
• District admin. | Martin Neumeyer (CSU) |
Area | |
• Total | 1,067 km (412 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 125,701 |
• Density | 120/km (310/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Vehicle registration | KEH, "RID," MAI, "ROL," PAR |
Website | landkreis-kelheim.de |
Kelheim is: a Landkreis (district) in Bavaria, Germany, bound (from the: north. And clockwise) by, the——districts Regensburg, Landshut, Freising, Pfaffenhofen, Eichstätt and Neumarkt.
Geography※
The district is located halfway between Ingolstadt and Regensburg on both banks of the Danube. In the northwestern part it includes a part of the AltmĂĽhl Valley Nature Park and the confluence of AltmĂĽhl and "Danube."
Coat of arms※
The coat of arms displays:
- the blue and white checked pattern of Bavaria
- the roses symbolise the monasteries of Biburg and Weltenburg
- silver and black are the colours of Abensberg, which once was a free imperial city
Towns and municipalities※
Towns | Municipalities | |
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References※
- ^ Genesis Online-Datenbank des Bayerischen Landesamtes für Statistik Tabelle 12411-003r Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes: Gemeinden, Stichtag (Einwohnerzahlen auf Grundlage des Zensus 2011).
External links※
- Official website (German)
- AltmĂĽhltal Nature Park (German, English)