Braunschweig (region)
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The region covers roughly the area of the former state of Brunswick-Lüneburg. It was founded in 1978 out of 'Verwaltungsbezirk Braunschweig'. At the end of 2004, all Regierungsbezirke of Lower Saxony were dissolved.[1]
The other seven were Regierungsbezirk Aurich, Regierungsbezirk Hannover, Regierungsbezirk Hildesheim, Regierungsbezirk Lüneburg, Regierungsbezirk Osnabrück, Regierungsbezirk Stade and Regierungsbezirk Weser-Ems. 'Verwaltungsbezirk Oldenburg' was dissolved in June 1977 and became part of Regierungsbezirk Weser-Ems.
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Districts from 1978 to 2004
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References
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- ↑ Holger Bentz (2008, dissertation): Die Abschaffung der Bezirksregierungen in Niedersachsen - ein Reformprojekt unter Idealbedingungen?, Peter Lang Verlag, Template:ISBN. Google Books: TOC, Excerpts
- ↑ (Eurostat, 2006)
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- Geography of Lower Saxony
- Former states and territories of Lower Saxony
- History of Brunswick
- States and territories established in 1978
- States and territories disestablished in 2004
- 1978 establishments in West Germany
- 2004 disestablishments in Germany
- Former government regions of Germany
- NUTS 2 statistical regions of the European Union
- NUTS 2 statistical regions of Germany