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The ''Bezirk'' was divided into |
The ''Bezirk'' was divided into 13 ''Kreise'': 2 urban districts (''Stadtkreise'') and 11 rural districts (''Landkreise''): |
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*'''Urban districts :''' [[Gera]]; [[Jena]]. |
*'''Urban districts :''' [[Gera]]; [[Jena]]. |
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*'''Rural districts :''' [[Kreis Eisenberg|Eisenberg]]; [[Kreis Gera-Land|Gera-Land]]; [[Kreis Greiz|Greiz]]; [[Kreis Jena-Land|Jena-Land]]; [[Kreis Lobenstein|Lobenstein]]; [[Kreis Pößneck|Pößneck]]; [[Kreis Rudolstadt|Rudolstadt]]; [[Kreis Saalfeld|Saalfeld]]; [[Kreis Schleiz|Schleiz]]; [[Kreis Stadtroda|Stadtroda]]; [[Kreis Zeulenroda|Zeulenroda]]. |
*'''Rural districts :''' [[Kreis Eisenberg|Eisenberg]]; [[Kreis Gera-Land|Gera-Land]]; [[Kreis Greiz|Greiz]]; [[Kreis Jena-Land|Jena-Land]]; [[Kreis Lobenstein|Lobenstein]]; [[Kreis Pößneck|Pößneck]]; [[Kreis Rudolstadt|Rudolstadt]]; [[Kreis Saalfeld|Saalfeld]]; [[Kreis Schleiz|Schleiz]]; [[Kreis Stadtroda|Stadtroda]]; [[Kreis Zeulenroda|Zeulenroda]]. |
Revision as of 04:13, 30 May 2019
Bezirk Gera | |
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District | |
Coordinates: 50°40′N 11°45′E / 50.667°N 11.750°E | |
Country | German Democratic Republic |
Subdivisions | 11 Kreise and 2 Stadtkreise |
Formed | 1952 |
Dissolved | 1990 |
Seat | Gera |
Area | |
• Total | 4,004 km2 (1,546 sq mi) |
Population (1989)[1] | |
• Total | 742,000 |
• Density | 190/km2 (480/sq mi) |
Vehicle registration | N |
The Bezirk Gera was a district (Bezirk) of East Germany. The administrative seat and main town was Gera.
History
The district was established, with the other 13, on July 25, 1952, replacing the old German states. After October 3, 1990, it was disestablished due to German reunification, becoming again part of the state of Thuringia.
Geography
Position
The Bezirk Gera had borders with the Bezirke of Suhl, Erfurt, Halle, Leipzig and Karl-Marx-Stadt, as well as with West Germany.
Subdivision
The Bezirk was divided into 13 Kreise: 2 urban districts (Stadtkreise) and 11 rural districts (Landkreise):
- Urban districts : Gera; Jena.
- Rural districts : Eisenberg; Gera-Land; Greiz; Jena-Land; Lobenstein; Pößneck; Rudolstadt; Saalfeld; Schleiz; Stadtroda; Zeulenroda.
References
- ^ "40 Jahre DDR", National central administration for statistics, May 1989