Category:Government regions of Germany

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Map showing government regions of Germany as from 1st of August 2008. There are also shown the former RB.

Administrative divisions of Germany

In Deutschland ist ein Regierungsbezirk der Bezirk einer allgemeinen Landesmittelbehörde, in der ressortverschiedene Aufgaben gebündelt werden.

The Government regions of Germany (Regierungsbezirke), are the second-level subdivisions in some states of Germany. In some Länder they were abolished in early 2000's and in Saxony the changed their definitions in 2008 from Regierungsbezirke to Direktionsbezirke.

[edit] List of Regierungsbezirke

[edit] Existant

• Baden-Württemberg: Freiburg, Karlsruhe, Stuttgart, Tübingen
• Bavaria: Oberbayern, Niederbayern, Oberpfalz, Oberfranken, Mittelfranken, Unterfranken, Schwaben
• Hesse: Darmstadt, Gießen, Kassel
• North Rhine-Westphalia: Arnsberg, Cologne, Detmold, Düsseldorf, Münster
• Saxony: Chemnitz, Dresden, Leipzig

[edit] Abolished

• Lower Saxony (1974-2004): Braunschweig, Hanover, Lüneburg, Weser-Ems
• Rhineland-Palatinate (1968-2000): Koblenz, Rheinhessen-Pfalz, Trier
• Saxony-Anhalt (1990-2004): Dessau, Halle, Magdeburg

[edit] Proposed

• Brandenburg: Hypothesis, not really finalized
• Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania: Proposed, will be factive in 2011
• Schleswig-Holstein: Simply hypothized
• Thuringia: Simply hypothized

Media in category "Government regions of Germany"

The following 10 files are in this category, out of 10 total.

Regierungsbezirke.gi... 74,759 bytes	Lower saxony brunswi... 36,569 bytes	Lower saxony hanover... 36,685 bytes	Rheinland-Pfalz rbrh... 12,944 bytes
Rhineland koblenz.pn... 13,026 bytes	Rhineland rheinhesse... 12,180 bytes	Rhineland trier.png 13,695 bytes	Saxony-anhalt dessau... 23,959 bytes
Saxony-anhalt halle.... 10,801 bytes	Saxony-anhalt magdeb... 10,502 bytes