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Key facts
- Country
- Germany
- State
- Bavaria
- Adm region
- Swabia
- Capital
- Augsburg
- District admin
- Martin Sailer ( CSU )
- Total
- 1,071 km (414 sq mi)
- Density
- 245.4/km (635.6/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
- Vehicle registration
- A, SMÜ, WER
- Website
- www.landkreis-augsburg.de
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Augsburg ( German pronunciation: [ˈaʊksbʊʁk] ; Swabian German: Augschburg) is a Landkreis (district) in Swabia, Bavaria, Germany. It is bounded by (from the east and clockwise) the city of Augsburg and the districts of Aichach-Friedberg, Landsberg, Ostallgäu, Unterallgäu, Günzburg, Dillingen and Donau-Ries. The city of Augsburg is not part of the district, but nonetheless is its administrative seat.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Augsburg” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.