Braunschweig (region)

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Statistics
State: Lower Saxony
Capital: Braunschweig (city)
Area: 8,098.5 km²
Inhabitants: 1,666,864 (2001)
pop. density: 206 inh./km²
Map
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Braunschweig (sometimes in English Brunswick) is one of the four former administrative regions (Regierungsbezirke) of Lower Saxony, Germany, located in the southeast of the state. The region covers roughly the area of the former state of Brunswick-Lüneburg. It was dissolved in 2004.


[edit] Districts from 1978 to 2004

Kreise
(districts)
Kreisfreie Städte
(district-free towns)
  1. Gifhorn
  2. Goslar
  3. Göttingen
  4. Helmstedt
  5. Northeim
  6. Osterode
  7. Peine
  8. Wolfenbüttel
  1. Braunschweig (Brunswick)
  2. Salzgitter
  3. Wolfsburg
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