Weilheim-Schongau – DE21N

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Demographics

From Wikipedia: Weilheim-Schongau is a Landkreis (district) in the south of Bavaria, Germany. Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Landsberg, Starnberg, Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen, Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Ostallgäu.

Geography

The district is located in the northern foothills of the Alps. The main rivers of the district are the Lech and the Ammer. The Ammersee and the Starnberger See are at the northern boundary of the district.

History

The district was formed in 1972 by merging the former districts Weilheim and Schongau, and one municipality from the former district Marktoberdorf.

Other: Upper Bavaria, Munich, Berchtesgadener Land, Ebersberg, Erding, Freising, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Miesbach, Fürstenfeldbruck, Pfaffenhofen, Starnberg, Munich, Weilheim-Schongau, Altötting, Eichstätt district, Landsberg am Lech, Mühldorf, Dachau, Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen, Neuburg-Schrobenhausen, Rosenheim, Rosenheim, Ingolstadt, Traunstein

Neighbours: Ostallgäu, Starnberg, Landsberg am Lech, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen

Suggested citation: Michal Páleník: Europe and its regions in numbers - Weilheim-Schongau – DE21N, IZ Bratislava, retrieved from: https://www.iz.sk/​PDE21N, ISBN: 978-80-970204-9-1, DOI:10.5281/zenodo.10200164