Zwickau District | ||
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| State | Saxony | |
| Capital | Zwickau | |
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949 km2 (366 sq mi) | |
Zwickau District (German: Landkreis Zwickau) is a district (Kreis) in the Free State of Saxony, Germany.
History[]
The district was established by merging the former districts Zwickauer Land, Chemnitzer Land and the urban district Zwickau as part of the district reform of August 2008.
Geography[]
The district is located in the northern foothills of the Erzgebirge, west of Chemnitz. The main rivers of the district are the Zwickauer Mulde and the Pleiße. It borders (from the west and clockwise) the state Thuringia, the district Mittelsachsen, the urban district Chemnitz, and the districts Erzgebirge and Vogtland.
Towns and municipalities[]
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References[]
- ^ "Bevölkerung des Freistaates Sachsen jeweils am Monatsende ausgewählter Berichtsmonate nach Gemeinden" (in German). Statistisches Landesamt des Freistaates Sachsen. 31 December 2010. http://www.statistik.sachsen.de/download/010_GB-Bev/Bev_Gemeinde.pdf.
External links[]
Media related to Landkreis Zwickau at Wikimedia Commons- Official website (German)
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