Neustadt (Aisch)-Bad Windsheim

Statistics
State:	Bavaria
Adm. Region:	Mittelfranken
Capital:	Neustadt (Aisch)
Area:	1267 km²
Inhabitants:	98,700 (2000)
pop. density:	78 inh./km²
Car identification:	NEA
Website:	landkreis-nea.de
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Neustadt (Aisch)-Bad Windsheim is a district in Bavaria, Germany. It is bounded by (from the west and clockwise) the districts of Würzburg, Kitzingen, Bamberg, Erlangen-Höchstadt, Fürth and Ansbach, and by the state of Baden-Württemberg (district Main-Tauber).

History

The district was established in 1972 by merging the former districts of Neustadt (Aisch), Uffenheim and Scheinfeld.

Geography

The district is covered by the Steigerwald and Frankenhöhe nature parks, both comprising large forested and hilly areas. The Aisch, a small affluent of the Regnitz River, runs through the district from southwest to northeast, with all main towns of the district on its banks.

Coat of arms

The coat of arms displays: the dog from the arms of the margraves of Nuremberg the eagle from the arms of the Hohenzollern dynasty the blue and white bars from the lords of Seinsheim

Towns and municipalities

Bad Windsheim Burgbernheim Neustadt (Aisch) Scheinfeld Uffenheim

Municipalities Baudenbach Burghaslach Dachsbach Diespeck Dietersheim Emskirchen Ergersheim Gallmersgarten Gerhardshofen Gollhofen Gutenstetten Hagenbüchach Hemmersheim Illesheim Ippesheim Ipsheim

Langenfeld Markt Bibart Markt Erlbach Markt Nordheim Markt Taschendorf Marktbergel Münchsteinach Neuhof Oberickelsheim Obernzenn Oberscheinfeld Simmershofen Sugenheim Trautskirchen Uehlfeld Weigenheim Wilhelmsdorf

External links

Official website (German)

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