Börde
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| Börde | ||
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| District | ||
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| Country |
 Germany | |
| State | Saxony-Anhalt | |
| Capital | Haldensleben | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 2,366 km2 (914 sq mi) | |
| Population (31 December 2012)[1] | ||
| • Total | 174,001 | |
| • Density | 74/km2 (190/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| Vehicle registration | BK, BÖ, HDL, OC, OK, WMS, WZL | |
| Website | http://www.boerdekreis.de | |
Börde, a district in Saxony-Anhalt in Germany, is arguably best known as the area of the former Morsleben radioactive waste repository. The disposal of waste into the facility ended in 1998.
History
The district formed with the merger the former districts of Ohrekreis and Bördekreis as part of the local-government reform of 2007.
Towns and municipalities
The district Börde consists of the following subdivisions:[2]
| Free towns | Free municipalities |
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| 1seat of the Verbandsgemeinde; 2town; | |||
References
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Landkreis Börde. |
- ↑ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden 31.12.2012". Statistisches Landesamt Sachsen-Anhalt (in German). January 2014.
- ↑ Statistisches Landesamt Sachsen-Anhalt
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Coordinates: 52°10′N 11°20′E / 52.167°N 11.333°E
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