Adm. region Oberbayern Vehicle registration DAH Capital Dachau | Time zone CET (UTC+1) Website landratsamt-dachau.de | |
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Points of interest Dachau Concentration Camp Me, Gemäldegalerie Dachau, Bezirksmuseum, Oberschleißheim Regatta Course, Erholungsgebiet Karlsfelder See | ||
Dachau is a district in Bavaria, Germany. It is bounded by (from the south and clockwise) the districts of Fürstenfeldbruck, Aichach-Friedberg, Pfaffenhofen, Freising and Munich, and by the city of Munich.
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Map of Dachau, Germany
History
The district was established in 1952. There were slight changes to the territory in the administrative reform of 1972.
Geography
The district extends from the northwestern suburbs of Munich to the so-called Dachauer Land. It is a hilly countryside, which is now densely populated. The growing Munich metropolitan area is advancing more and more into the district's territory.
References
Dachau (district) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA