Dresden Government Region
Dresden is one of the three Regierungsbezirke of the Free State of Saxony, Germany. It is found in the south-eastern part of the state.
Map of Saxony highlighting the Regierungsbezirk of Dresden | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Saxony |
| Region seat | Dresden |
| Area | |
| • Total | 7,930.45 km2 (3,061.96 sq mi) |
| Population (31 Dec. 2006) | |
| • Total | 1,657,114 |
| • Density | 208.95586/km2 (541.1932/sq mi) |
| Website | www.rp-dresden.de |
Saxony is divided into urban (meaning in the city) and rural (meaning in the country) districts like all German states. The districts are grouped into government areas (regierungsbezirke) as well.
| Kreise (districts) |
Kreisfreie Städte (district-free towns) |
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Other websites
- Official website Archived 2005-08-31 at the Wayback Machine