Konstanz (district)
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Konstanz (or Constance) is a Landkreis (district) in the south of Baden-Württemberg on the German-Swiss border.
Country | Germany |
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State | Baden-Württemberg |
Adm. region | Freiburg |
Region | Hochrhein-Bodensee |
Capital | Konstanz |
Area | |
• Total | 817.95 km2 (315.81 sq mi) |
Population (2002) | |
• Total | 269,660 |
• Density | 329.678/km2 (853.862/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Vehicle registration | KN and BÜS |
Website | http://www.landkreis-konstanz.de |
It is along the shores of Lake Constance. The world heritage island Reichenau with its old monastery as well as the flower island Mainau are part of the district.
Cities and Towns
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Konstanz (district) Media
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Coordinates: 47°49′N 8°53′E / 47.817°N 8.883°E