Historical list of all rural districts in the Federal Republic of Germany AG
This list contains all districts and districts that have ever existed or still exist in the Federal Republic.
All districts currently still in existence (in North Rhine-Westphalia from October 1, 1969 and in Schleswig-Holstein: districts) are highlighted in color in the list. Information in italics refer to often incorrectly assumed circle names with the correct circle names.
Abbreviations
- A = resolution
- ÄNr = change of the key number
- B = entry into the Federal Republic of Germany
- E = inclusion
- GA = exchange of territory
- KV = seat of the district administration / district office
- N = new formation
- NÄ = name change
- TA = outsourcing of a part (partial outsourcing)
- TE = integration of a part (part integration)
- TU = reclassification of a part (partial reclassification)
- U = reclassification
- (grt) = mostly (usually the part with the former district town)
- (t) = partially
- = current district
list
A.
| County / District | No. | date | Measure, possibly seat of the district administration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aachen, district / district | 05 4 31 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 01/01/1972 | TE < Düren , Jülich , Monschau (grt) and Selfkantkreis Geilenkirchen-Heinsberg ; TA> independent city of Aachen | ||
| 05 3 38 | 08/01/1972 | ÄNr | |
| 05 3 54 | 01/01/1975 | ÄNr | |
| October 21, 2009 | A> Aachen city region | ||
| Aachen, city region | 05 3 34 II | October 21, 2009 | N < District of Aachen and city of Aachen |
| Bask | 08 1 31 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 09/01/1971 | TE < Schwäbisch Gmünd | ||
| 01/01/1973 | A> Ostalbkreis | ||
| Ahaus | 05 5 31 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 01/01/1975 | A> bark | ||
| Ahrweiler | 07 1 31 | May 23, 1949 | B; KV in Ahrweiler |
| 06/07/1969 | KV in Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler , Ahrweiler district | ||
| 07/11/1970 | TE < Mayen ; TA> down | ||
| Aichach | 09 1 31 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 07/01/1972 | A> Augsburg-Ost (grt) and Dachau | ||
| Aichach-Friedberg | 09 7 71 | 05/01/1973 | NÄ < Augsburg-Ost ; KV in Aichach |
| Alb-Danube district | 08 4 25 | 01/01/1973 | N < Biberach (t), Ehingen (grt), Münsingen (t) and Ulm ; KV in Ulm |
| 05/01/1974 | TA> City of Ulm | ||
| 07/01/1974 | TA> City of Ulm | ||
| 01/01/1975 | TA> City of Ulm | ||
| 01/01/2011 | TE < Reutlingen | ||
| Alfeld (leash) | 03 2 31 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 03/01/1974 | TE < Hameln-Pyrmont , Hildesheim-Marienburg and Springe ; TA> Hildesheim and Holzminden | ||
| 08/01/1977 | A> Hildesheim (grt) and Holzminden | ||
| Alsfeld | 06 1 31 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| December 31, 1971 | TA> Giessen and Lauterbach | ||
| 08/01/1972 | A> Vogelsbergkreis | ||
| Altena | 05 8 31 I. | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 01/01/1969 | A> Ludenscheid | ||
| Altenburg | 16 0 11 | 10/03/1990 | B. |
| 16 0 77 | 07/01/1994 | E < Schmoelln | |
| 08/11/1994 | NE> Altenburger Land | ||
| Altenburger Land | 16 0 77 | 08/11/1994 | NE < Altenburg ; KV in Altenburg |
| Altenkirchen (Westerwald) | 07 1 32 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 07/11/1970 | TE < Oberwesterwaldkreis | ||
| Altentreptow | 13 0 11 | 10/03/1990 | B. |
| 07/01/1994 | A> Demmin | ||
| Altmarkkreis Salzwedel | 15 3 70 | 08/15/1994 | NÄ < Western Altmark |
| 15 0 81 | 07/01/2007 | ÄNr | |
| Altmark | → Altmarkkreis Salzwedel , Eastern Altmark and Western Altmark | ||
| Altötting | 09 1 32 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 10/01/1970 | TE < Mühldorf am Inn | ||
| 09 1 71 | 07/01/1972 | TE < running | |
| Alzenau i.UFr. | 09 6 31 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 07/01/1972 | A> Aschaffenburg | ||
| Alzey | 07 4 31 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 07 3 31 II | 10/01/1968 | ÄNr | |
| 06/07/1969 | A> Alzey-Worms | ||
| Alzey-Worms | 07 3 31 III | 06/07/1969 | N < Alzey (grt), rural district Kirchheimbolanden (t) and Worms (grt); KV in Alzey |
| March 16, 1974 | TA> Mainz-Bingen | ||
| On the mountain | 09 3 31 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 09 3 71 | 07/01/1972 | E < Sulzbach-Rosenberg ; TE < Burglengenfeld , Eschenbach idOPf. , Nabburg , Neumarkt idOPf. and Neustadt adWaldnaab ; TA> independent city of Amberg | |
| 05/01/1973 | NE> Amberg-Sulzbach | ||
| Amberg-Sulzbach | 09 3 71 | 05/01/1973 | NÄ < Amberg ; KV in Amberg |
| Ammerland | 03 8 31 | May 23, 1949 | B; KV in Westerstede |
| 08/01/1977 | TE < Friesland | ||
| 03 4 51 | 02/01/1978 | ÄNr | |
| 01/01/1980 | TA> Friesland | ||
| Angermünde | 12 0 11 | 10/03/1990 | B. |
| December 6, 1993 | A> Uckermark | ||
| Anhalt-Bitterfeld | 15 0 82 | 07/01/2007 | N < Anhalt-Zerbst (grt), Bitterfeld and Koethen ; KV in Köthen (Anhalt) |
| Anhalt-Zerbst | 15 1 51 | 07/01/1994 | N < Graefenhainichen (t), Roßlau and Zerbst ; KV in Zerbst |
| 01/01/2005 | TA> Jerichower Land and city of Magdeburg | ||
| 07/01/2007 | A> Anhalt-Bitterfeld (grt), Jerichower Land , Wittenberg and the city of Dessau-Roßlau | ||
| Anklam | 13 0 12 | 10/03/1990 | B. |
| 06/12/1994 | A> East Western Pomerania | ||
| Annaberg | 14 0 11 | 10/03/1990 | B; KV in Annaberg-Buchholz |
| 14 0 71 | 08/01/1994 | TE < Zschopau | |
| 14 1 71 | December 31, 1995 | ÄNr | |
| 08/01/2008 | A> Erzgebirgskreis | ||
| Ansbach | 09 5 31 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 10/01/1970 | TA> independent city of Ansbach | ||
| 09 5 71 | 07/01/1972 | E < Dinkelsbühl and urban district Rothenburg ob der Tauber ; TE < Feuchtwangen , Gunzenhausen , Neustadt adAisch and Rothenburg ob der Tauber ; TA> independent city of Ansbach | |
| Apolda | 16 0 12 | 10/03/1990 | B. |
| 07/01/1994 | A> Weimarer Land | ||
| Arnsberg | 05 8 32 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 01/01/1969 | TA> Lüdenscheid | ||
| 07/01/1969 | TA> Soest | ||
| 01/01/1975 | A> Hochsauerlandkreis (grt), Märkischer Kreis and Soest | ||
| Arnstadt | 16 0 13 | 10/03/1990 | B. |
| 06/30/1994 | TE < Erfurt | ||
| 07/01/1994 | A> Gotha and Ilm district (grt) | ||
| Artern | 16 0 14 | 10/03/1990 | B. |
| 07/01/1994 | A> Kyffhäuserkreis (grt) and Sömmerda | ||
| Aschaffenburg | 09 6 32 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 09 6 71 | 07/01/1972 | E < Alzenau in Lower Franconia ; TE < Obernburg a.Main | |
| 04/01/1975 | TA> independent city of Aschaffenburg | ||
| 07/01/1976 | TE < Main-Spessart | ||
| 05/01/1978 | TA> independent city of Aschaffenburg | ||
| Aschendorf-Hümmling | 03 5 31 I. | May 23, 1949 | B; KV in Aschendorf (Ems) |
| 01/01/1973 | KV in Papenburg , Aschendorf district | ||
| 03/01/1974 | TE < Meppen ; TA> Cloppenburg | ||
| 08/01/1977 | A> Emsland | ||
| Aschersleben | 15 2 11 | 10/03/1990 | B. |
| 07/01/1994 | A> Aschersleben-Staßfurter district (grt) and Quedlinburg | ||
| Aschersleben-Staßfurt | 15 3 52 | 09/23/1994 | NÄ < Aschersleben-Staßfurter district ; KV in Aschersleben |
| 07/01/2007 | A> Harz and Salzland (grt) | ||
| Aschersleben-Staßfurt district | 15 3 52 | 07/01/1994 | N < Aschersleben (grt), Hettstedt (t) and Staßfurt ; KV in Aschersleben |
| 09/23/1994 | NE> Aschersleben-Staßfurt | ||
| Aue | 14 0 12 | 10/03/1990 | B. |
| 08/01/1994 | A> Stollberg and Westerzgebirgskreis (grt) | ||
| Auerbach | 14 0 13 | 10/03/1990 | B. |
| 03/01/1994 | TE < Klingenthal | ||
| 14 1 13 | December 31, 1995 | ÄNr | |
| 01/01/1996 | A> Vogtland district | ||
| Aue-Schwarzenberg | 14 0 91 | 01/01/1995 | NÄ < Westerzgebirgskreis ; KV in Aue |
| 14 1 91 | December 31, 1995 | ÄNr | |
| 08/01/2008 | A> Erzgebirgskreis | ||
| augsburg | 09 7 31 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 07/01/1972 | A> Augsburg-West (grt), Günzkreis and city of Augsburg | ||
| 09 7 72 | 05/01/1973 | NE < Augsburg-West | |
| 05/01/1978 | TA> Unterallgäu | ||
| Augsburg-East | 09 7 71 | 07/01/1972 | N < Aichach (grt), Friedberg [in Bavaria] (grt) and Neuburg adDonau (t); KV in Augsburg |
| 05/01/1973 | NE> Aichach-Friedberg | ||
| Augsburg-West | 09 7 72 | 07/01/1972 | N < Augsburg , Donauwörth (t), Mindelheim (t), Neuburg adDonau (t), Schwabmünchen and Wertingen (t); KV in Augsburg |
| 05/01/1973 | NE> Augsburg | ||
| Aurich | 03 6 31 | 08/01/1977 | N < Aurich (East Frisia) and north |
| 03 4 52 | 02/01/1978 | ÄNr | |
| Aurich (East Frisia) | 03 6 31 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 07/01/1972 | TE < Wittmund | ||
| 01/01/1973 | TA> Empty | ||
| 08/01/1977 | A> Aurich |
B.
| County / District | No. | date | Measure, possibly seat of the district administration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Backnang | 08 1 32 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 07/01/1972 | TA> Ludwigsburg | ||
| 01/01/1973 | A> Ludwigsburg , Ostalbkreis , Rems-Murr-Kreis (grt) and Schwäbisch Hall | ||
| Bad Aibling | 09 1 33 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 07/01/1972 | A> Munich and Rosenheim (grt) | ||
| Bad Bergzabern | → Bergzabern and Landau-Bad Bergzabern | ||
| Bad Brueckenau | 09 6 35 | 04/08/1970 | NÄ < Brückenau |
| 07/01/1972 | A> Bad Kissingen | ||
| Bad Doberan | 13 0 13 | 10/03/1990 | B. |
| 13 0 51 | 06/12/1994 | E < Rostock ; TE < Bützow | |
| 04.09.2011 | A> Middle Mecklenburg | ||
| Bad Dürkheim | 07 3 32 III | 06/07/1969 | N < Frankenthal (Pfalz) (t), Kirchheimbolanden (t) and Neustadt an der Weinstrasse (grt); KV in Neustadt an der Weinstrasse |
| 04/05/1971 | KV in Bad Dürkheim | ||
| March 16, 1974 | TA> urban district Neustadt an der Weinstrasse | ||
| Bad Freienwalde | 12 0 12 | 10/03/1990 | B. |
| December 6, 1993 | A> Barnim and Märkisch-Oderland (grt) | ||
| Bad Kissingen | 09 6 33 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 09 6 72 | 07/01/1972 | E < Bad Brückenau , Hammelburg and the independent city of Bad Kissingen ; TE < Hofheim i.UFr. ; TA> Bad Neustadt adSaale | |
| 05/01/1978 | TA> Rhön-Grabfeld | ||
| Bad Kreuznach | 07 1 33 II | 06/07/1969 | N < Bingen (t), Birkenfeld (t), Kreuznach (grt), Kusel (t) and Rockenhausen (t) |
| 07/11/1970 | TE < Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis ; TA> Mainz-Bingen | ||
| Bad Liebenwerda | 12 0 13 | 10/03/1990 | B. |
| December 6, 1993 | A> Elbe Elster | ||
| Bad Neustadt adSaale | 09 6 34 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 09 6 73 | 07/01/1972 | E < Königshofen i.Grabfeld and Mellrichstadt ; TE < Bad Kissingen | |
| 05/01/1973 | NE> Rhön-Grabfeld | ||
| Bad Reichenhall | 09 1 72 | 07/01/1972 | N < Berchtesgaden , Laufen (grt) and the city of Bad Reichenhall |
| 05/01/1973 | NE> Berchtesgadener Land | ||
| bad Salzungen | 16 0 15 | 10/03/1990 | B. |
| 07/01/1994 | A> Wartburg district | ||
| Bad Tölz | 09 1 34 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 09 1 73 | 07/01/1972 | TE < Weilheim i.OB and Wolfratshausen (grt) | |
| 05/01/1973 | NE> Bad Toelz-Wolfratshausen | ||
| Bad Toelz-Wolfratshausen | 09 1 73 | 05/01/1973 | NE < Bad Tölz ; KV in Bad Tölz |
| Bad Windsheim | → Neustadt ad Aisch-Bad Windsheim | ||
| Balingen | 08 4 31 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 09/01/1971 | TE < Stockach | ||
| 01/01/1973 | A> Zollernalb district | ||
| Bamberg | 09 4 31 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 09 4 71 | 07/01/1972 | TE < Ebermannstadt , Ebern , Höchstadt adAisch and Staffelstein ; TA> Erlangen , Forchheim , Haßberg district and the city of Bamberg | |
| 01/01/1978 | TA> Kitzingen | ||
| 05/01/1978 | GA <> Erlangen-Höchstadt | ||
| Barnim | 12 0 60 | December 6, 1993 | N < Bernau , Bad Freienwalde (t) and Eberswalde (grt); KV in Eberswalde |
| Bautzen | 14 0 14 | 10/03/1990 | B. |
| 01/01/1994 | TE < Bischofswerda and Hoyerswerda | ||
| 14 0 72 | 08/01/1994 | TE < Bischofswerda and Löbau | |
| 14 2 72 | December 31, 1995 | ÄNr | |
| 01/01/2005 | TE < Kamenz | ||
| 14 6 25 | 08/01/2008 | E < Kamenz and independent city of Hoyerswerda | |
| Bayreuth | 09 4 32 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 09 4 72 | 01/01/1972 | TA> independent city of Bayreuth | |
| 07/01/1972 | TE < Ebermannstadt , Eschenbach idOPf. , Kemnath , Kulmbach , Münchberg and Pegnitz (grt); TA> independent city of Bayreuth | ||
| 07/01/1976 | TA> independent city of Bayreuth | ||
| Beckum | 05 5 32 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 07/01/1969 | TA> Soest | ||
| 01/01/1970 | TA> Wiedenbrück | ||
| 01/01/1975 | A> Soest , Warendorf (grt) and the city of Hamm | ||
| Beeskow | 12 0 14 | 10/03/1990 | B. |
| December 6, 1993 | A> Dahme-Spreewald and Oder-Spree (grt) | ||
| Beilngries | 09 3 32 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 07/01/1972 | A> Eichstätt (grt) and Neumarkt idOPf. | ||
| Belzig | 12 0 15 | 10/03/1990 | B. |
| December 6, 1993 | A> Potsdam-Mittelmark | ||
| Berchtesgaden | 09 1 35 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 07/01/1972 | A> Bad Reichenhall | ||
| Bentheim | → County of Bentheim | ||
| Berchtesgadener Land | 09 1 72 | 05/01/1973 | NE < Bad Reichenhall ; KV in Bad Reichenhall |
| Mountains | → Rügen | ||
| Bergheim (Erft) | 05 3 31 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 01/01/1975 | A> Erftkreis | ||
| Bergischer Kreis | → Oberbergischer Kreis and Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis | ||
| Mountain road | 06 1 32 | May 23, 1949 | B; KV in Heppenheim (Bergstrasse) |
| 07/01/1971 | TA> Erbach | ||
| 06 1 71 | 08/01/1972 | ÄNr | |
| 06 4 31 | 01/01/1981 | ÄNr | |
| Bergzabern | 07 5 31 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 07 3 32 II | 10/01/1968 | ÄNr | |
| 06/07/1969 | A> Landau-Bad Bergzabern (grt) and Pirmasens | ||
| Bernau | 12 0 16 | 10/03/1990 | B. |
| December 6, 1993 | A> Barnim | ||
| Bernburg | 15 1 12 | 10/03/1990 | B. |
| 15 1 53 | 07/01/1994 | TE < Staßfurt | |
| 07/01/2007 | A> Salzland | ||
| Bernkastel | 07 2 31 I. | May 23, 1949 | B; KV in Bernkastel-Kues |
| 06/07/1969 | A> Bernkastel-Wittlich (grt), Birkenfeld and Rhein-Hunsrück district | ||
| Bernkastel-Wittlich | 07 2 31 II | 06/07/1969 | N < Bernkastel (grt), Wittlich and Zell (t); KV in Wittlich |
| 07/11/1970 | TE < Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis and Trier-Saarburg ; TA> Bitburg-Prüm | ||
| 01/01/2012 | TA> Trier-Saarburg | ||
| Bersenbrück | 03 5 32 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 07/01/1972 | A> Osnabrück | ||
| Biberach | 08 4 32 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 08 4 26 | 01/01/1973 | TE < Ehingen , Saulgau and Sigmaringen ; TA> Alb-Donau-Kreis and Ravensburg | |
| Biedenkopf | 06 3 31 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 06 1 33 II | 05/06/1970 | B. | |
| 07/01/1974 | A> Dillkreis , Marburg-Biedenkopf (grt) and Wetzlar | ||
| Bielefeld | 05 7 31 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 01/01/1970 | TE < Paderborn ; GA <> Wiedenbrück | ||
| 01/01/1973 | A> Gütersloh and city of Bielefeld (grt) | ||
| Bingen | 07 4 32 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 07 3 33 II | 10/01/1968 | ÄNr | |
| 06/07/1969 | A> Bad Kreuznach and Mainz-Bingen (grt) | ||
| Birch field | 07 1 33 I. | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 07 1 34 II | 06/07/1969 | TE < Bernkastel and Trier ; TA> Bad Kreuznach and Kusel | |
| 07/11/1970 | TA> Trier-Saarburg | ||
| 01/01/1994 | TA> Kusel | ||
| Bischofswerda | 14 0 15 | 10/03/1990 | B. |
| 01/01/1994 | TE < Kamenz ; TA> Bautzen and Sebnitz | ||
| 03/01/1994 | TA> Kamenz | ||
| 08/01/1994 | A> Bautzen (grt) and Kamenz | ||
| Bitburg | 07 2 32 I. | 04/23/1949 | TU> Luxembourg |
| May 23, 1949 | B. | ||
| 07/11/1969 | TU < Luxembourg | ||
| 06/07/1969 | TE < Trier | ||
| 07/11/1970 | A> Bitburg-Prüm | ||
| Bitburg-Prüm | 07 2 32 II | 07/11/1970 | N < Bernkastel-Wittlich (t), Bitburg , Prüm (grt) and Trier-Saarburg (t); KV in Bitburg |
| 01/01/2007 | NE> Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm | ||
| Bitterfeld | 15 1 13 | 10/03/1990 | B. |
| 15 1 54 | 07/01/1994 | TE < Graefenhainichen | |
| 01/01/2005 | TE < Koethen | ||
| 07/01/2007 | A> Anhalt-Bitterfeld | ||
| Blankenburg | 03 7 31 | May 23, 1949 | KV in Braunlage |
| 07/01/1972 | A> Goslar (grt) and Osterode am Harz | ||
| Boeblingen | 08 1 33 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 09/01/1971 | TE < Calw | ||
| 08 1 15 | 01/01/1973 | TE < Calw and Leonberg (grt) | |
| 01/01/1975 | TA> Esslingen | ||
| Lake Constance district | 08 4 35 II | 01/01/1973 | N < Tettnang and Überlingen (grt); KV in Friedrichshafen |
| arc | 09 2 31 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 07/01/1972 | A> Deggendorf and Straubing-Bogen (grt) | ||
| Bonn | 05 3 32 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 08/01/1969 | A> Cologne , Rhein-Sieg district and city of Bonn (grt) | ||
| Börde | 15 0 83 | 07/01/2007 | N < Bördekreis and Ohrekreis ; KV in Haldensleben |
| Bördekreis | 15 3 55 | 07/01/1994 | N < Oschersleben , Staßfurt (t) and Wanzleben ; KV in Oschersleben / Bode |
| December 31, 1995 | KV in Oschersleben (Bode) (NÄ) | ||
| 04/01/2001 | TA> independent city of Magdeburg | ||
| 07/01/2007 | A> Börde | ||
| Bark | 05 5 33 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 05 5 54 | 01/01/1975 | E < Ahaus and urban district Bocholt , TE < Coesfeld , Recklinghausen and Rees ; TA> Wesel | |
| Borna | 14 0 16 | 10/03/1990 | B. |
| 08/01/1994 | A> Leipziger Land (grt) and Muldentalkreis | ||
| Brandenburg | 12 0 17 | 10/03/1990 | B. |
| December 6, 1993 | A> Potsdam-Mittelmark and the independent city of Brandenburg an der Havel | ||
| Brand-Erbisdorf | 14 0 17 | 10/03/1990 | B. |
| 01/01/1994 | TE < Marienberg ; TA> Freiberg | ||
| 08/01/1994 | A> Freiberg | ||
| Braunlage | → Blankenburg | ||
| Braunschweig | 03 7 32 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 07/01/1972 | TE < Gifhorn ; TA> Verden (!) | ||
| 03/01/1974 | A> Helmstedt , Peine , Wolfenbüttel and the city of Braunschweig (grt) | ||
| Breisgau-Upper Black Forest | 08 3 15 | 01/01/1973 | N < Donaueschingen , Freiburg , Black Forest (grt) and Müllheim (grt); KV in Freiburg im Breisgau |
| 07/01/1973 | TA> Freiburg im Breisgau district | ||
| 09/01/1973 | TE < Waldshut ; TA> Freiburg im Breisgau district | ||
| 01/01/1974 | TA> Emmendingen | ||
| 04/01/1974 | TA> Emmendingen | ||
| 07/01/1974 | TA> Freiburg im Breisgau district | ||
| Bremervörde | 03 4 31 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 03/01/1974 | TE < Wesermünde | ||
| 08/01/1977 | A> Rotenburg (Wümme) | ||
| Brilon | 05 8 33 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 01/01/1975 | A> Hochsauerlandkreis | ||
| Bruchsal | 08 2 31 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 09/01/1971 | TE < Sinsheim | ||
| 01/01/1972 | TE < Sinsheim ; TA> Karlsruhe | ||
| 01/01/1973 | A> Karlsruhe | ||
| Brückenau | 09 6 35 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 04/08/1970 | NE> Bad Brückenau | ||
| Book | 08 2 32 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 01/01/1971 | TA> Heilbronn | ||
| 09/01/1971 | TA> Heilbronn | ||
| 02/01/1972 | TA> Mosbach | ||
| 03/01/1972 | TA> Heilbronn | ||
| 01/01/1973 | A> Hohenlohekreis , Odenwaldkreis [in Baden-Württemberg] (grt) and Tauberkreis | ||
| Büdingen | 06 1 33 I. | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 06 1 34 II | 05/06/1968 | ÄNr | |
| December 31, 1970 | TA> Hanau | ||
| December 31, 1971 | TA> Friedberg [in Hessen] and Gelnhausen | ||
| 02/01/1972 | TA> Friedberg [in Hessen] | ||
| 08/01/1972 | A> Gelnhausen , Hanau , Vogelsbergkreis and Wetteraukreis (grt) | ||
| Buhl | 08 3 31 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 07/01/1972 | TA> Baden-Baden district | ||
| 01/01/1973 | A> Ortenaukreis and Rastatt (grt) | ||
| Büren | 05 7 32 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 01/01/1975 | A> Hochsauerlandkreis , Paderborn (grt) and Soest | ||
| Castle | 15 3 14 | 10/03/1990 | B. |
| 07/01/1994 | A> Jerichower Land | ||
| Burgdorf | 03 3 31 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 03/01/1974 | A> Hanover, district (grt), Peine and city of Hanover | ||
| Burgenland | 15 0 84 | 07/01/2007 | N < Burgenlandkreis and Weißenfels ; KV in Naumburg (Saale) |
| 08/01/2007 | NE> Burgenlandkreis | ||
| Burgenland district | 15 2 56 | 07/01/1994 | N < Hohenmölsen (t), Naumburg , Nebra (grt) and Zeitz ; KV in Naumburg / Saale |
| December 31, 1995 | KV in Naumburg (Saale) (NÄ) | ||
| 07/01/2007 | A> Burgenland | ||
| 15 0 84 | 08/01/2007 | NE < Burgenland | |
| Burglengenfeld | 09 3 33 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 07/01/1972 | A> Amberg , Regensburg and Schwandorf i.Bay. (grt) | ||
| Burgsteinfurt | → Steinfurt | ||
| Bützow | 13 0 14 | 10/03/1990 | B. |
| 06/12/1974 | A> Bad Doberan and Güstrow (grt) |
C.
| County / District | No. | date | Measure, possibly seat of the district administration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calau | 12 0 18 | 10/03/1990 | B. |
| December 6, 1993 | A> Oberspreewald-Lausitz | ||
| Calw | 08 4 33 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 09/01/1971 | TA < Boeblingen | ||
| December 01, 1971 | TE < Horb | ||
| 03/30/1972 | TA> Pforzheim | ||
| 04/01/1972 | TA> Rastatt | ||
| 08 2 35 II | 01/01/1973 | TE < Freudenstadt and Horb ; TA> Böblingen , Enzkreis and Rastatt | |
| October 01, 1974 | TE < Freudenstadt | ||
| Celle | 03 3 32 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 01/01/1973 | E < independent city of Celle | ||
| 03/01/1974 | TA> Gifhorn | ||
| 03 3 51 | 02/01/1978 | ÄNr | |
| Cham | 09 3 34 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 09 3 72 | 07/01/1972 | E < Waldmünchen ; TE < Kötzting (grt), Neunburg vorm Wald , Oberviechtach , Regensburg and Roding (grt) | |
| 05/01/1978 | TA> rain | ||
| 01/11/2013 | TE < Schwandorf | ||
| Chemnitz | 14 0 18 | 10/03/1990 | B. |
| 01/01/1994 | TA> Flöha | ||
| March 31, 1994 | TA> independent city of Chemnitz | ||
| 08/01/1994 | A> Chemnitzer Land (grt), Middle Erzgebirgskreis , Mittweida and Stollberg | ||
| Chemnitz Land | 14 0 73 | 08/01/1994 | N < Chemnitz (grt), Glauchau and Hohenstein-Ernstthal ; KV in Glauchau |
| 14 1 73 | December 31, 1995 | ÄNr | |
| 01/01/1999 | TA> independent city of Chemnitz | ||
| 08/01/2008 | A> Zwickau | ||
| Clausthal-Zellerfeld | → Zellerfeld | ||
| Cloppenburg | 03 8 32 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 03/01/1974 | TE < Aschendorf-Hümmling and Meppen | ||
| 03 4 53 | 02/01/1978 | ÄNr | |
| Coburg | 09 4 33 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 09 4 73 | 07/01/1972 | E < urban district Neustadt b.Coburg ; TE < Boars and Staffelstein ; TA> Kronach and the city of Coburg | |
| 01/01/1975 | TA> Lichtenfels | ||
| 07/01/1976 | TA> independent city of Coburg | ||
| 01/01/1977 | TA> independent city of Coburg | ||
| 01/01/1978 | TE < Lichtenfels | ||
| Cochem | 07 1 34 I. | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 07 1 35 II | 10/01/1968 | ÄNr | |
| 06/07/1969 | A> Cochem cell | ||
| Cochem cell | 07 1 35 III | 06/07/1969 | N < Cochem (grt) and Zell (Mosel) (grt); KV in Cochem |
| 07/11/1970 | TA> Rhein-Hunsrück district | ||
| 07/01/2014 | TA> Rhein-Hunsrück district | ||
| Coesfeld | 05 5 34 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 05 5 58 | 01/01/1975 | TE < Lüdinghausen (grt) and Münster ; TA> bark | |
| cottbus | 12 0 19 | 10/03/1990 | B. |
| December 6, 1993 | A> Spree-Neisse (grt) and city of Cottbus | ||
| Crailsheim | 08 1 34 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 01/01/1973 | A> Hohenlohekreis , Ostalbkreis and Schwäbisch Hall (grt) | ||
| Cuxhaven | 03 4 32 II | 08/01/1977 | N < Land Hadeln , Wesermünde and the independent city of Cuxhaven |
| 03 3 52 | 02/01/1978 | ÄNr |
D.
| County / District | No. | date | Measure, possibly seat of the district administration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dachau | 09 1 36 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 09 1 74 | 07/01/1972 | TE < Aichach and Friedberg [in Bavaria]; GA <> Freising ; TA> Fürstenfeldbruck | |
| Dahme-Spreewald | 12 0 61 | December 6, 1993 | N < Beeskow (t), Fürstenwalde (t), Königs Wusterhausen , Lübben , Luckau (grt) and Zossen (t); KV in Lübben |
| Dannenberg | May 23, 1949 | B. | |
| 1951 | NE> Lüchow-Dannenberg | ||
| Darmstadt | 06 1 34 I. | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 06 1 35 II | 05/06/1968 | ÄNr | |
| 01/01/1977 | A> Darmstadt-Dieburg (grt) and city of Darmstadt | ||
| Darmstadt-Dieburg | 06 1 72 | 01/01/1977 | N < Darmstadt (grt) and Dieburg (grt); KV in Darmstadt |
| 06 4 32 | 01/01/1981 | ÄNr | |
| 2004 | KV in Darmstadt , district of Kranichstein | ||
| Down | 07 2 33 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 07/11/1970 | TE < Ahrweiler , Mayen and Prüm | ||
| 01/01/2007 | NE> Vulkaneifel | ||
| Deggendorf | 09 2 32 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 09 2 71 | 07/01/1972 | The urban district of Deggendorf ; TE < Bogen , Landau adIsar , Vilshofen | |
| Delitzsch | 14 0 19 | 10/03/1990 | B. |
| 14 0 74 | 08/01/1994 | TE < Eilenburg | |
| 14 3 74 | December 31, 1995 | ÄNr | |
| 01/01/1999 | TE < Leipziger Land | ||
| 01/01/2000 | TE < Leipziger Land | ||
| 08/01/2008 | A> North Saxony | ||
| Demmin | 13 0 15 | 10/03/1990 | B. |
| 13 0 52 | 06/12/1994 | E < Altentreptow and Malchin | |
| 04.09.2011 | A> Mecklenburg Lake District (grt) and South Western Pomerania | ||
| Detmold | 05 7 33 I. | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 01/01/1970 | GA <> Höxter and Lemgo | ||
| 01/01/1973 | A> lip | ||
| The castle | 06 1 35 I. | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 06 1 36 II | 05/06/1968 | ÄNr | |
| 08/01/1972 | TA> Odenwaldkreis [in Hessen] | ||
| 01/01/1977 | A> Darmstadt-Dieburg (grt) and Offenbach | ||
| Diepholz | 03 1 31 II | 08/01/1977 | N < County Diepholz and County Hoya (grt) |
| 03 2 51 | 02/01/1978 | ÄNr | |
| Dillingen on the Danube | 09 7 32 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 09 7 73 | 07/01/1972 | E < Wertingen and city of Dillingen adDonau ; TA> Nördlingen-Donauwörth | |
| Dill circle | 06 3 32 | May 23, 1949 | B; KV in Dillenburg |
| 06 1 37 II | 05/06/1970 | ÄNr | |
| 02/01/1972 | TE < Wetzlar | ||
| 04/01/1974 | TE < Biedenkopf | ||
| 01/01/1977 | A> Lahn-Dill district | ||
| Dingolfing | 09 2 33 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 07/01/1972 | A> Lower Isar | ||
| Dingolfing-Landau | 09 2 79 | 05/01/1973 | NÄ < Lower Isar ; KV in Dingolfing |
| 05/01/1978 | TA> Straubing-Bogen | ||
| Dinkelsbühl | 09 5 32 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 07/01/1971 | TA> Feuchtwangen | ||
| 07/01/1972 | A> Ansbach | ||
| Dinslaken | 05 2 31 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 01/01/1975 | A> Recklinghausen , Wesel (grt) and city of Duisburg | ||
| Dippoldiswalde | 14 0 20 | 10/03/1990 | B. |
| 08/01/1994 | A> Weißeritzkreis | ||
| Dithmarschen | 01 0 51 | 04/26/1970 | N < Norderdithmarschen and Süderdithmarschen ; KV in Heide (Holstein) |
| Chub | 14 0 21 | 10/03/1990 | B. |
| 01/01/1993 | TE < Rochlitz | ||
| 14 0 75 | 08/01/1994 | ÄNr | |
| 14 3 75 | December 31, 1995 | ÄNr | |
| 08/01/2008 | A> Central Saxony | ||
| Donaueschingen | 08 3 32 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 01/01/1971 | TE < constancy | ||
| 09/01/1971 | TA> Villingen | ||
| December 01, 1971 | TE < Upper Black Forest | ||
| 01/01/1972 | TA> Villingen-Schwenningen | ||
| 04/01/1972 | TA> Villingen-Schwenningen | ||
| 06/01/1972 | TA> Tuttlingen | ||
| 01/01/1973 | A> Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald , Konstanz , Schwarzwald-Baar-Kreis (grt) and Tuttlingen | ||
| Danube district | → Alb-Donau-Kreis and Donau-Ries | ||
| Danube Ries | 09 7 79 | 01/01/1973 | NÄ < Nördlingen-Donauwörth ; KV in Donauwörth |
| 05/01/1978 | TA> Eichstätt and Neuburg-Schrobenhausen | ||
| Donauwörth | 09 7 33 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 07/01/1972 | A> Augsburg-West , Nördlingen-Donauwörth (grt) and Weißenburg i.Bay. | ||
| Donnersbergkreis | 07 3 33 III | 06/07/1969 | N < Kirchheimbolanden (t) and Rockenhausen (t); KV in Kirchheimbolanden |
| 04/22/1972 | TA> Kaiserslautern | ||
| March 16, 1974 | TE < Kusel | ||
| Dresden | 14 0 22 | 10/03/1990 | B. |
| 14 0 94 | 08/01/1994 | ÄNr | |
| 14 2 94 | December 31, 1995 | ÄNr | |
| 01/01/1996 | A> Meißen-Radebeul , Saxon Switzerland and West Lusatia-Dresdner Land (grt) | ||
| Duderstadt | 03 2 32 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 01/01/1973 | A> Göttingen (grt) and Northeim | ||
| Düren | 05 4 32 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 07/01/1969 | TA> Euskirchen | ||
| 01/01/1972 | TE < Jülich (grt), Monschau and Schleiden ; TA> Aachen, Kreis and Euskirchen | ||
| 05 3 39 | 08/01/1972 | ÄNr | |
| 05 3 58 | 01/01/1975 | TE < Euskirchen | |
| Düsseldorf-Mettmann | 05 1 32 05 2 32 |
May 23, 1949 | B; KV in Düsseldorf |
| 1954 | KV in Mettmann | ||
| 01/01/1975 | A> Mettmann and independent cities of Duisburg , Düsseldorf , Essen and Wuppertal |
E.
| County / District | No. | date | Measure, possibly seat of the district administration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ebermannstadt | 09 4 34 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 07/01/1972 | A> Bamberg , Bayreuth , Forchheim (grt) and Kulmbach | ||
| Boars | 09 6 36 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 07/01/1972 | A> Bamberg , Coburg and Haßberg district (grt) | ||
| Ebersberg | 09 1 37 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 09 1 75 | 07/01/1972 | TE < Wasserburg a.Inn | |
| Eberswalde | 12 0 20 | 10/03/1990 | B; KV in Eberswalde-Finow , Eberswalde district |
| 07/01/1993 | KV in Eberswalde | ||
| December 6, 1993 | A> Barnim (grt) and Uckermark | ||
| Eckernförde | 01 0 31 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 04/01/1959 | TA> independent city of Kiel | ||
| 04/26/1970 | A> Rendsburg-Eckernförde (grt) and Schleswig | ||
| Ederkreis | → Schwalm-Eder district | ||
| Eggenfelden | 09 2 34 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 07/01/1972 | A> Passau , Rottal (grt) and Untere Isar | ||
| Ehingen | 08 4 34 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 01/01/1972 | TA> Ulm | ||
| 03/01/1972 | TE < Münsingen | ||
| 04/01/1972 | TE < Münsingen | ||
| 01/01/1973 | A> Alb-Donau-Kreis (grt) and Biberach | ||
| Eichsfeld | 16 0 61 | 07/01/1994 | N < Heiligenstadt and Worbis |
| Eichstatt | 09 5 33 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 09 1 76 | 07/01/1972 | E < independent city of Eichstätt ; TE < Beilngries (grt), Hilpoltstein , Ingolstadt (grt) and Riedenburg | |
| 05/01/1978 | TE < Donau-Ries | ||
| Eiderstedt | 01 0 32 | May 23, 1949 | B; KV in Tönning |
| 04/26/1970 | A> North Frisia | ||
| Eifel district Bitburg-Prüm | 07 2 32 II | 01/01/2007 | NÄ < Bitburg-Prüm ; KV in Bitburg |
| Eilenburg | 14 0 23 | 10/03/1990 | B. |
| 03/01/1994 | TA> Torgau | ||
| 08/01/1994 | A> Delitzsch (grt) and Torgau-Oschatz | ||
| Einbeck | 03 2 33 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 03/01/1974 | A> Northeim | ||
| Eisenach | 16 0 16 | 10/03/1990 | B. |
| 07/01/1994 | A> Wartburg district | ||
| Eisenberg district | 16 0 17 | 10/03/1990 | B. |
| 07/01/1994 | A> Holzlandkreis | ||
| Eisenhüttenstadt | 12 0 21 | 10/03/1990 | B. |
| December 6, 1993 | A> Oder-Spree | ||
| Eisleben | 15 2 15 | 10/03/1990 | B. |
| 07/01/1994 | A> Mansfeld Country | ||
| Elbe Elster | 12 0 62 | December 6, 1993 | N < Bad Liebenwerda , Finsterwalde and Herzberg ; KV in Herzberg |
| magpie | → Elbe-Elster district | ||
| Elstertal district | → Vogtlandkreis | ||
| Emmendingen | 08 3 33 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 08 3 16 | 01/01/1973 | TE < Freiburg | |
| 01/01/1974 | TE < Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald | ||
| 04/01/1974 | TE < Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald | ||
| Emsland | 03 5 31 II | 08/01/1977 | N < Aschendorf-Hümmling , Lingen (grt) and Meppen ; KV in Meppen |
| 03 4 54 | 02/01/1978 | ÄNr | |
| Ennepe-Ruhr district | 05 9 34 | May 23, 1949 | B; KV in Schwelm |
| 01/01/1970 | TA> independent cities of Essen and Hagen | ||
| 05 9 54 | 01/01/1975 | E < independent city of Witten ; TA> independent city of Hagen | |
| Enzkreis | 08 2 36 II | 01/01/1973 | N < Calw (t), Leonberg (t), Pforzheim and Vaihingen (t); KV in Pforzheim |
| 01/01/1974 | TA> Pforzheim district | ||
| 01/01/1975 | TA> Pforzheim district | ||
| 09/20/1975 | TA> Pforzheim district | ||
| Erbach | 06 1 36 I. | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 06 1 38 II | 05/06/1968 | ÄNr | |
| 07/01/1971 | TE < mountain road | ||
| 08/01/1972 | A> Odenwaldkreis [in Hessen] | ||
| Erding | 09 1 38 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 09 1 77 | 07/01/1972 | TE < Mühldorf a.Inn and Wasserburg a.Inn | |
| 05/01/1978 | TA> Freising | ||
| Erftkreis | 05 3 62 | 01/01/1975 | N < Bergheim (Erft) , Euskirchen (t) and Cologne (grt); KV in Bergheim |
| 07/01/1976 | TE < independent city of Cologne | ||
| 11/01/2003 | NE> Rhein-Erft district | ||
| Erfurt | 16 0 18 | 10/03/1990 | B. |
| 04/01/1994 | TA> city of Erfurt | ||
| 06/30/1994 | TA> Arnstadt | ||
| 07/01/1994 | A> Gotha , Ilm-Kreis , Sömmerda (grt), Weimar-Land and city of Erfurt | ||
| Erkelenz | 05 4 33 I. | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 01/01/1972 | A> Heinsberg | ||
| gain | 09 5 34 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 09 5 72 | 07/01/1972 | TE < Bamberg , Forchheim , Höchstadt an der Aisch (grt), Lauf an der Pegnitz and Scheinfeld ; TA> City of Erlangen | |
| 05/01/1973 | NE> Erlangen-Höchstadt | ||
| Erlangen-Höchstadt | 09 5 72 | 05/01/1973 | NÄ < Erlangen ; KV in Erlangen |
| 07/01/1976 | TA> Nürnberger Land | ||
| 01/01/1977 | TA> Forchheim | ||
| 05/01/1978 | GA <> Bamberg ; TA> Neustadt an der Aisch-Bad Windsheim | ||
| Erzgebirgskreis | 14 5 21 | 08/01/2008 | N < Annaberg , Aue-Schwarzenberg , Middle Erzgebirgskreis and Stollberg ; KV in Annaberg-Buchholz |
| Eschenbach idOPf. | 09 3 35 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 07/01/1972 | A> Amberg , Bayreuth , Lauf adPegnitz and Neustadt adWaldnaab (grt) | ||
| Eschwege | 06 2 31 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| December 31, 1971 | TE < Melsungen and Witzenhausen | ||
| 08/01/1972 | TE < Rotenburg [in Hesse] | ||
| 01/01/1974 | A> Werra-Meissner district | ||
| Esslingen | 08 1 35 I. | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| October 16, 1964 | NE> Esslingen | ||
| Esslingen | 08 1 35 I. | October 16, 1964 | NÄ < Esslingen |
| 08 1 16 | 01/01/1973 | TE < Nürtingen (grt) | |
| 01/01/1975 | TE < Boeblingen | ||
| Euskirchen | 05 3 33 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 07/01/1969 | TE < Düren and Schleiden | ||
| 08/01/1969 | TA> Rhein-Sieg district | ||
| 01/01/1972 | TE < Düren and Schleiden (grt) | ||
| 05 3 66 | 01/01/1975 | TA> Düren and Erftkreis | |
| Eutin | 01 0 33 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 04/26/1970 | A> Ostholstein |
F.
| County / District | No. | date | Measure, possibly seat of the district administration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fallingbostel | 03 3 33 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 07/01/1972 | TA> Verden | ||
| 03/01/1974 | TA> Rotenburg (Wümme) and Soltau | ||
| 08/01/1977 | A> Soltau Fallingbostel | ||
| Wet cheeks | 09 5 35 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 07/01/1971 | TE < Dinkelsbühl | ||
| 07/01/1972 | A> Ansbach (grt) and city of Ansbach | ||
| Finsterwalde | 12 0 22 | 10/03/1990 | B. |
| December 6, 1993 | A> Elbe Elster | ||
| Flaming | → Teltow-Fläming | ||
| Flensburg-Land | 01 0 34 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 01 0 52 | 04/26/1970 | TE < Südtondern | |
| March 24, 1974 | A> Schleswig-Flensburg and the independent city of Flensburg | ||
| Flea | 14 0 24 | 10/03/1990 | B. |
| 01/01/1994 | TA> Hainichen and Zschopau | ||
| 08/01/1994 | A> Freiberg (grt), Middle Erzgebirgskreis and Mittweida | ||
| Forchheim | 09 4 35 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 09 4 74 | 07/01/1972 | The independent city of Forchheim ; TE < Bamberg , Ebermannstadt (grt) and Pegnitz ; TA> Erlangen and Lauf adPegnitz | |
| 01/01/1977 | TE < Erlangen-Höchstadt | ||
| Forest | 12 0 23 | 10/03/1990 | B. |
| December 6, 1993 | A> Spree-Neisse | ||
| Frankenberg | 06 2 32 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| December 31, 1970 | TA> Waldeck | ||
| 01/01/1974 | A> Waldeck-Frankenberg | ||
| Frankenthal | 07 5 32 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 1953 | NE> Frankenthal (Palatinate) | ||
| Frankenthal (Palatinate) | 07 5 32 | 1953 | NÄ < Frankenthal |
| 07 3 34 II | 10/01/1968 | ÄNr | |
| 06/07/1969 | A> Bad Dürkheim (grt), Ludwigshafen and the independent city of Frankenthal (Palatinate) | ||
| Freiberg | 14 0 25 | 10/03/1990 | B. |
| 01/01/1994 | TE < Brand-Erbisdorf | ||
| 14 0 77 | 08/01/1994 | E < Brand-Erbisdorf and Flöha (grt) | |
| 14 1 77 | December 31, 1995 | ÄNr | |
| 08/01/2008 | A> Central Saxony | ||
| Freiburg | 08 3 34 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 09/01/1971 | TA> Freiburg im Breisgau district | ||
| December 01, 1971 | TA> Müllheim and Freiburg im Breisgau district | ||
| 07/01/1972 | TA> Freiburg im Breisgau district (t) | ||
| 01/01/1973 | A> Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald | ||
| Freising | 09 1 39 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 09 1 78 | 07/01/1972 | E < independent city of Freising ; TE < Mainburg ; GA <> Dachau | |
| 05/01/1978 | TE < Erding ; TA> Landshut | ||
| Freital | 14 0 26 | 10/03/1990 | B. |
| 01/01/1993 | TA> Pirna | ||
| 08/01/1994 | A> Meissen and Weißeritzkreis (grt) | ||
| Freudenstadt | 08 4 35 I. | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 01/01/1971 | TE < Rottweil | ||
| 08 2 37 II | 01/01/1973 | TE < Hechingen , Horb (grt), Rottweil and Wolfach ; TA> Calw | |
| October 01, 1974 | TA> Calw | ||
| Freyung | 09 2 72 | 07/01/1972 | N < Grafenau and Wolfstein |
| 05/01/1973 | NE> Freyung-Grafenau | ||
| Freyung-Grafenau | 09 2 72 | 05/01/1973 | NÄ < Freyung ; KV in Freyung |
| Friedberg [in Bavaria] | 09 7 34 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 07/01/1972 | A> Augsburg-Ost (grt) and Dachau | ||
| Friedberg [in Hesse] | 06 1 37 I. | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 06 1 39 II | 05/06/1968 | ÄNr | |
| December 31, 1970 | TA> Hanau | ||
| 07/01/1971 | TE < Hanau | ||
| December 31, 1971 | TE < Büdingen and Gießen ; TA> Obertaunuskreis | ||
| 02/01/1972 | TE < Büdingen | ||
| 08/01/1972 | A> Obertaunuskreis , Wetteraukreis (grt) and city of Frankfurt am Main | ||
| Friedrichshafen | → Bodenseekreis and Tettnang | ||
| Friesland | 03 8 33 | May 23, 1949 | B; KV in Jever |
| 07/01/1972 | TE < Wittmund ; TA> independent city of Wilhelmshaven | ||
| 08/01/1977 | E < Wittmund ; TA> Ammerland ; KV in Wittmund | ||
| 03 4 55 | 02/01/1978 | ÄNr | |
| 01/01/1980 | TE < Ammerland ; TA> Wittmund ; KV in Jever | ||
| Fritzlar-Homberg | 06 2 33 | May 23, 1949 | B; KV in Fritzlar |
| December 31, 1971 | TE < Melsungen ; TA> Hersfeld | ||
| 04/01/1972 | TE < Melsungen | ||
| 08/01/1972 | TE < Rotenburg [in Hesse] | ||
| 01/01/1974 | A> Schwalm-Eder district | ||
| Fulda | 06 2 34 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 06 2 72 | 08/01/1972 | TE < Hünfeld (grt), Lauterbach and Schlüchtern ; TA> Vogelsbergkreis and city of Fulda | |
| 07/01/1974 | E < independent city of Fulda | ||
| 06 6 31 | 01/01/1981 | ÄNr | |
| Fürstenfeldbruck | 09 1 40 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 09 1 79 | 07/01/1972 | TE < Dachau ; GA <> Landsberg a.Lech | |
| Fürstenwalde | 12 0 24 | 10/03/1990 | B. |
| December 6, 1993 | A> Dahme-Spreewald , Märkisch-Oderland and Oder-Spree (grt) | ||
| Fuerth | 09 5 36 | May 23, 1949 | B; KV in Fürth |
| 01/01/1972 | TE < Neustadt adAisch | ||
| 09 5 73 | 07/01/1972 | TE < Neustadt adAisch and Nuremberg ; TA> independent cities of Fürth and Nuremberg | |
| 02/18/2003 | KV in Zirndorf | ||
| Feet | 09 7 35 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 07/01/1972 | A> Marktoberdorf |
G
| County / District | No. | date | Measure, possibly seat of the district administration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gadebusch | 13 0 16 | 10/03/1990 | B. |
| 06/12/1994 | A> Northwest Mecklenburg | ||
| Gandersheim | 03 7 33 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 07/01/1972 | TE < Goslar and Zellerfeld ; TA> Hildesheim-Marienburg and Osterode am Harz | ||
| 03/01/1974 | TA> Goslar , Holzminden , Hildesheim and Northeim ; TE < Hildesheim-Marienburg and Osterode am Harz | ||
| 08/01/1977 | A> Goslar and Northeim (grt) | ||
| Guards | 15 3 16 | 10/03/1990 | B. |
| 07/01/1994 | A> Eastern Altmark and Western Altmark (grt) | ||
| Garmisch-Partenkirchen | 09 1 41 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 09 1 80 | 07/01/1972 | TE < Schongau and Weilheim i.OB | |
| Geilenkirchen-Heinsberg | 04/23/1949 | TA> Netherlands | |
| May 23, 1949 | B; KV in Geilenkirchen | ||
| 1951 | NE> Selfkantkreis Geilenkirchen-Heinsberg | ||
| Geithain | 14 0 27 | 10/03/1990 | B. |
| 01/01/1994 | TA> Grimma | ||
| 08/01/1994 | A> Leipziger Land (grt) and Mittweida | ||
| Funds | 05 2 33 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 01/01/1975 | A> Cleves | ||
| Gelnhausen | 06 3 33 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 06 1 40 II | 05/06/1970 | ÄNr | |
| December 31, 1971 | TE < Büdingen ; TA> Vogelsbergkreis and Wetteraukreis | ||
| 08/01/1972 | TE < Büdingen | ||
| 07/01/1974 | A> Main-Kinzig district | ||
| Gemünden | 09 6 37 | May 23, 1949 | NÄ> Gemünden a.Main |
| 1961 | A> Gemünden a.Main | ||
| Gemünden a.Main | 09 6 37 | 1961 | NÄ < Gemünden |
| 07/01/1972 | A> Central Main | ||
| Genthin | 15 3 17 | 10/03/1990 | B. |
| 07/01/1994 | A> Jerichower Land | ||
| Gera | 16 0 19 | 10/03/1990 | B. |
| 04/01/1994 | TA> independent city of Gera | ||
| 07/01/1994 | A> Greiz (grt) and the independent city of Gera | ||
| Germersheim | 07 5 33 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 07 3 35 I. | 10/01/1968 | ÄNr | |
| 07 3 34 III | 06/07/1969 | ÄNr | |
| March 16, 1974 | TA> Landau-Bad Bergzabern | ||
| Gerolzhofen | 09 6 38 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 07/01/1972 | A> Haßberg district , Kitzingen , Schweinfurt (grt) and Würzburg | ||
| to water | 06 1 38 I. | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 06 1 41 II | 05/06/1968 | ÄNr | |
| 10/01/1971 | TA> independent city of Giessen | ||
| December 31, 1971 | TE < Alsfeld and Wetzlar ; TA> Friedberg [in Hessen] | ||
| 07/01/1974 | TE < Marburg ; TA> Marburg-Biedenkopf | ||
| 01/01/1977 | A> Lahn-Dill-Kreis (grt) and city of Lahn | ||
| 06 1 88 | 08/01/1979 | N < Lahn-Dill-Kreis (t) and city of Lahn (grt) | |
| 06 5 31 | 01/01/1981 | ÄNr | |
| Gifhorn | 03 3 34 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 10/01/1951 | TA> independent cities of Braunschweig and Wolfsburg | ||
| 07/01/1972 | GA <> Helmstedt ; TA> Braunschweig and the city of Wolfsburg | ||
| 03/01/1974 | TE < Celle ; TA> Helmstedt , Peine and the city of Braunschweig | ||
| 03 1 51 | 02/01/1978 | ÄNr | |
| 05/01/1981 | TE < pain | ||
| Glauchau | 14 0 28 | 10/03/1990 | B. |
| 08/01/1994 | A> Chemnitzer Land (grt) and Zwickauer Land | ||
| Göltzschtalkkreis | → Vogtlandkreis | ||
| Goeppingen | 08 1 36 I. | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 01/01/1971 | TE < Ulm | ||
| 03/01/1972 | TE < Ulm | ||
| 04/01/1972 | TE < Schwäbisch Gmünd | ||
| 08 1 17 | 01/01/1973 | ÄNr | |
| Goerlitz | 14 0 29 | 10/03/1990 | B. |
| 01/01/1994 | GA <> Löbau ; TA> independent city of Görlitz | ||
| 03/01/1994 | TA> Löbau , Niesky and independent city of Görlitz | ||
| 08/01/1994 | A> Lower Silesian Oberlausitzkreis (grt) and Saxon Oberlausitzkreis | ||
| 14 6 26 | 08/01/2008 | N < Löbau-Zittau , Lower Silesian Upper Lusatia District and independent city of Görlitz | |
| Goslar | 03 7 34 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 07/01/1972 | E < Zellerfeld and the independent city of Goslar ; TE < Blankenburg and Wolfenbüttel ; TA> Gandersheim | ||
| 03/01/1974 | TE < Gandersheim and Wolfenbüttel | ||
| 08/01/1977 | TE < Gandersheim | ||
| 03 1 53 | 02/01/1978 | ÄNr | |
| Gotha | 16 0 20 | 10/03/1990 | B. |
| 16 0 67 | 07/01/1994 | TE < Arnstadt , Erfurt and Langensalza | |
| Goettingen | 03 2 34 (03 2 42) |
May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 07/04/1964 | E < independent city of Göttingen | ||
| 01/01/1973 | E < Münden ; TE < Duderstadt , Northeim and Osterode am Harz | ||
| 03/01/1974 | TA> Northeim | ||
| 03 1 52 | 01/01/1978 | ÄNr | |
| 03 1 59 | 11/01/2016 | E < Osterode am Harz | |
| Grave field | → Rhön-Grabfeld | ||
| Grafenau | 09 2 35 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 07/01/1972 | A> Freyung | ||
| Graefenhainichen | 15 1 18 | 10/03/1990 | B. |
| 07/01/1994 | A> Anhalt-Zerbst , Bitterfeld and Wittenberg (grt) | ||
| County of Bentheim | 03 5 33 | May 23, 1949 | B; KV in Nordhorn |
| 03/01/1974 | TA> Lingen and Meppen | ||
| 08/01/1977 | TE < Lingen | ||
| 03 4 56 | 02/01/1978 | ÄNr | |
| County of Diepholz | 03 1 31 I. | May 23, 1949 | B; KV in Diepholz |
| 03/01/1974 | TE < Nienburg (Weser) | ||
| 08/01/1977 | A> Diepholz | ||
| County Hoya | 03 1 32 | May 23, 1949 | B; KV in Syke |
| 07/01/1972 | TA> Verden | ||
| 03/01/1974 | TE < Oldenburg | ||
| 08/01/1977 | A> Diepholz (grt), Nienburg and Oldenburg (Oldenburg) | ||
| Schaumburg County | 03 1 33 | May 23, 1949 | B; KV in Rinteln |
| 01/01/1973 | GA <> Hameln-Pyrmont | ||
| 03/01/1974 | TE < jump ; GA <> Schaumburg-Lippe ; TA> Hanover | ||
| 08/01/1977 | A> Hameln-Pyrmont and Schaumburg (grt) | ||
| Gransee | 12 0 25 | 10/03/1990 | B. |
| December 6, 1993 | A> Oberhavel (grt) and Ostprignitz-Ruppin (grt) | ||
| Greifswald | 13 0 17 | 10/03/1990 | B. |
| 06/12/1994 | A> East Western Pomerania | ||
| Greiz | 16 0 21 | 10/03/1990 | B. |
| 04/01/1992 | TA> Plauen | ||
| 03/08/1994 | TA> Zeulenroda | ||
| 16 0 76 | 07/01/1994 | E < Zeulenroda ; TE < Gera (grt) | |
| 08/01/1994 | TA> Plauen | ||
| Grevenbroich | 05 1 34 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 01/01/1970 | TE < Kempen-Krefeld | ||
| 01/01/1975 | A> Neuss (grt) and the independent city of Mönchengladbach | ||
| Grevesmühlen | 13 0 18 | 10/03/1990 | B. |
| 06/12/1994 | A> Northwest Mecklenburg | ||
| Griesbach | 09 2 36 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 1955 | NE> Griesbach i.Rottal | ||
| Griesbach i.Rottal | 09 2 36 | 1955 | NE < Griesbach |
| 07/01/1972 | A> Passau (grt) and Rottal | ||
| Grimma | 14 0 30 | 10/03/1990 | B. |
| 01/01/1994 | TE < Geithain and Rochlitz | ||
| 08/01/1994 | A> Muldentalkreis | ||
| Grim | 13 0 19 | 10/03/1990 | B. |
| 06/12/1994 | A> North Western Pomerania | ||
| Grossenhain | 14 0 31 | 10/03/1990 | B. |
| 01/01/1994 | TA> Riesa | ||
| 08/01/1994 | A> Riesa-Grossenhain | ||
| Gross-Gerau | 06 1 39 I. | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 06 1 42 | 05/06/1968 | ÄNr | |
| 06 1 73 | 01/01/1977 | ÄNr | |
| 06 4 33 | 01/01/1981 | ÄNr | |
| Guben | 12 0 26 | 10/03/1990 | B. |
| December 6, 1993 | A> Spree-Neisse | ||
| Gunzburg | 09 7 36 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 07/01/1972 | A> Günzkreis | ||
| 09 7 74 | 05/01/1973 | NÄ < Günzkreis | |
| Gunzenhausen | 09 5 37 | May 23, 1949 | B. |
| 07/01/1972 | A> Ansbach , Nördlingen-Donauwörth , Roth near Nuremberg and Weißenburg i.Bay. (grt) | ||
| Günzkreis | 09 7 74 | 07/01/1972 | N < Augsburg (t), Günzburg , Krumbach (Swabia) and the independent city of Günzburg ; KV in Günzburg |
| 05/01/1973 | NE> Günzburg | ||
| Guestrow | 13 0 20 | 10/03/1990 | B. |
| 13 0 53 | 06/12/1994 | E < Teterow ; TE < Bützow (grt) | |
| 04.09.2011 | A> Middle Mecklenburg | ||
| Gutersloh | 05 7 33 II | 01/01/1973 | N < Bielefeld (t), Halle (Westphalia) (grt), Warendorf (t) and Wiedenbrück ; KV in Rheda-Wiedenbrück |
| 05 7 54 | 01/01/1975 | ÄNr | |
| 1997 | KV in Gütersloh |
Remarks
- ^ Aachen, district / district: The district / district belonged to the dissolved administrative district of Aachen until 1972.
- ↑ Aachen, Städteregion: Since October 21, 2009, the city of Aachen has had limited rights as an independent city according to state law.
- ↑ Dinslaken: Since the district / district belonged to the Ruhr coal district settlement association (SVR), it received the number 2 instead of the Düsseldorf district number 1.
- ^ Düren: The district / district belonged to the dissolved administrative district of Aachen until 1972.
- ^ Düsseldorf-Mettmann: Since the city of Kettwig belonged to the Ruhr coal district settlement association (SVR), it received the number 2 instead of the Düsseldorf district number 1.
- ↑ Eichstätt: The district belonged to Middle Franconia until 1972.
- ↑ Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis: Since the district / district belonged to the Ruhrkohlen District (SVR) settlement association, it received the number 9 in place of the Arnsberg district number 8 until 1974. On January 1, 1975, the entire Arnsberg district received the code number 9.
- ↑ a b Friedberg: Both the districts of Friedberg in Bavaria and in Hesse did not have any other name suffixes and are therefore indistinguishable. The unofficial name explanation is in square brackets.
- ^ Geilenkirchen-Heinsberg: The district was renamed Selfkantkreis Geilenkirchen-Heinsberg because of the assignment of Selfkant to the Netherlands.
- ↑ Geldern: Since the district / district belonged to the Ruhr coal district settlement association (SVR), it received the number 2 instead of the Düsseldorf district number 1.
- ↑ Göttingen: The city of Göttingen has had limited rights as an independent city since July 4, 1964 according to state law provisions. First she received a new key number with the district identification 03 2 42. Her municipality number was 03 2 42 111. On January 1, 1975 it was changed to 03 2 34 206.
Number of counties (counties)
| date | Country (state) | Change | Names of the affected counties (up to 5) | number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 23, 1949 | Federal Republic of Germany | 418 | ||
| 01/01/1957 | Saarland | + 7 | 425 | |
| 06/07/1969 | Rhineland-Palatinate | - 11 | 414 | |
| 08/01/1969 | North Rhine-Westphalia | - 1 | Bonn | 413 |
| 04/26/1970 | Schleswig-Holstein | - 5th | Eckernförde , Eiderstedt , Oldenburg in Holstein , Süderdithmarschen , Südtondern | 408 |
| 07/11/1970 | Rhineland-Palatinate | - 2nd | Mayen , Prüm | 406 |
| 01/01/1972 | North Rhine-Westphalia | - 4th | Erkelenz , Jülich , Monschau , Schleiden | 402 |
| 04/22/1972 | Rhineland-Palatinate | - 1 | Zweibrücken | 401 |
| 07/01/1972 | Bavaria | - 72 | 329 | |
| Lower Saxony | - 5th | Bersenbrück , Blankenburg , Melle , Wittlage , Zellerfeld | 324 | |
| 08/01/1972 | Hesse | - 7th | 317 | |
| 01/01/1973 | Baden-Württemberg | - 28 | 289 | |
| Lower Saxony | - 2nd | Duderstadt , Münden | 287 | |
| North Rhine-Westphalia | - 4th | Bielefeld , Halle , Lemgo , Lübbecke | 283 | |
| 01/01/1974 | Hesse | - 4th | Frankenberg , Melsungen , Witzenhausen , Ziegenhain | 279 |
| Saarland | - 1 | Saint Ingbert | 278 | |
| 03/01/1974 | Lower Saxony | - 5th | Braunschweig , Burgdorf , Einbeck , Neustadt am Rübenberge , Springe | 273 |
| March 16, 1974 | Rhineland-Palatinate | - 1 | Oberwesterwaldkreis | 272 |
| March 24, 1974 | Schleswig-Holstein | - 1 | Flensburg | 271 |
| 07/01/1974 | Hesse | - 4th | Biedenkopf , Gelnhausen , Oberlahnkreis , Schlüchtern | 267 |
| 01/01/1975 | North Rhine-Westphalia | - 17th | 250 | |
| 01/01/1977 | Hesse | - 4th | Dieburg , Dillkreis , Rheingaukreis , Wetzlar | 246 |
| 08/01/1977 | Lower Saxony | - 11 | 235 | |
| 08/01/1979 | Hesse | + 1 | to water | 236 |
| 01/01/1980 | Lower Saxony | + 1 | Wittmund | 237 |
| 10/03/1990 | new countries | + 189 | 426 | |
| December 6, 1993 | Brandenburg | - 24 | 402 | |
| 06/12/1994 | Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania | - 19th | 383 | |
| 07/01/1994 | Saxony-Anhalt | - 16 | 367 | |
| Thuringia | - 18th | 349 | ||
| 08/01/1994 | Saxony | - 20 | 329 | |
| 01/01/1996 | Saxony | - 6 | 323 | |
| 07/01/2007 | Saxony-Anhalt | - 10 | 313 | |
| 08/01/2008 | Saxony | - 12 | 301 | |
| 04.09.2011 | Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania | - 6 | 295 | |
| 11/01/2016 | Lower Saxony | - 1 | Osterode am Harz | 294 |
See also
- Historical list of all districts in the Federal Republic of Germany H – O , P – Z
- Historical list of all independent cities (urban districts) in the Federal Republic of Germany
- Historical list of all administrative districts of the Federal Republic of Germany
- District reforms in the Federal Republic of Germany until 1990
- District reforms in Germany after 1990
- List of the largest districts in Germany
- List of district towns in the Federal Republic of Germany
- List of districts of the GDR
- List of urban districts in the GDR
- Imperial circles in the Holy Roman Empire