Country Germany Adm. region Niederbayern Vehicle registration REG Capital Regen Team SpVgg Ruhmannsfelden | State Bavaria Time zone CET (UTC+1) Website landkreis-regen.de Administrative region Lower Bavaria | |
Points of interest Großer Arber, Großer Arbersee, Bavarian Forest National, Bohemian Forest, Silberberg Destinations Bavarian Forest National, Bodenmais, Bayerisch Eisenstein, Zwiesel, Viechtach | ||
Regen is a district in Bavaria, Germany. It is bounded by (from the south and clockwise) the districts of Freyung-Grafenau, Deggendorf, Straubing-Bogen and Cham, and by the Czech Republic (Plzeň Region).
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Map of Regen, Germany
History
The district was established in 1972 by merging the former districts of Regen and Viechtach.
Geography
The district is entirely located in the Bavarian Forest. It is named after the Regen river and its two headstreams, the Black Regen and the White Regen.
References
Regen (district) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA