Kelheim (district) (original) (raw)
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| State: | Bavaria |
| Adm. Region: | Niederbayern |
| Capital: | Kelheim |
| Area: | 1067 km² |
| Inhabitants: | 109,500 (2000) |
| pop. density: | 103 inh./km² |
| Car identification: | KEH |
| Website: | landkreis-kelheim.de |
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Kelheim is a district in Bavaria, Germany. It is bounded by (from the north and clockwise) the districts of Regensburg, Landshut, Freising, Pfaffenhofen, Eichst�tt and Neumarkt.
History
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Geography
The district is located half way between Ingolstadt and Regensburg on both banks of the Danube. In the northwestern part it includes a part of the Altm�hl Valley Nature Park and the confluence of Altm�hl and Danube.
Coat of arms
| The coat of arms displays:the blue and white checked pattern of Bavariathe roses symbolise the monasteries of Biburg resp. Weltenburgsilver and black are the colours of Abensberg, which once was a free imperial city |
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Towns and municipalities
| Abensberg KelheimMainburgNeustadtRiedenburg | Municipalities AiglsbachAttenhofenBad AbbachBiburgElsendorfEssingHausenHerrngiersdorfIhrlerstein | KirchdorfLangquaidPaintenRohrSaalSiegenburgTeugnTrainVolkenschwandWildenberg |
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External links
Official website (German)
Altm�hltal Nature Park (German, English)