Dessau (region)

Statistics
State:Saxony-Anhalt
Capital:Dessau
Area:4,280.06 km²
Inhabitants:529,571 (2002)
pop. density:124 inh./km²
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Dessau was one of the three Regierungsbezirke of Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, located in the east of the country. Becoming effective on January 1 2004 the Regierungsbezirk was disbanded. Its functions were taken over by the Landesverwaltungsamt, which has three offices at the former seats of the Bezirksregierungen.

Kreise
(districts)
Kreisfreie Städte
(district-free towns)
  1. Anhalt-Zerbst
  2. Bernburg
  3. Bitterfeld
  4. Köthen
  5. Wittenberg
  1. Dessau

See also: Dessau (region), 2004, Anhalt-Zerbst, Bernburg (district), Bitterfeld (district), Dessau, Germany, January 1, Köthen (district), Population density