:Kelheim (district)
{{Infobox German district
|name=Kelheim
|state=Bavaria
|image_flag=Flagge Landkreis Kelheim.svg
|image_coa=DEU Landkreis Kelheim COA.svg
|capital=Kelheim
|regierungsbezirk=Lower Bavaria
|area=1067
|Kreisschlüssel=09273
| district_admin = Martin Neumeyer
| admin_party = CSU
|carsign=KEH, RID, MAI, ROL, PAR
|url=[http://www.landkreis-kelheim.de landkreis-kelheim.de]
|map={{Germany district OSM map |parent_subdivision = Q980}}
}}
Kelheim is a Landkreis (district) in Bavaria, Germany, bound (from the north and clockwise) by the districts Regensburg, Landshut, Freising, Pfaffenhofen, Eichstätt and Neumarkt.
Geography
File:Befreiungshalle Kelheim Luftbild.jpg near Kelheim]]
The district is located halfway between Ingolstadt and Regensburg on both banks of the Danube. In the northwestern part it includes a part of the Altmühl Valley Nature Park and the confluence of Altmühl and Danube.
Coat of arms
The coat of arms displays:
- the blue and white checked pattern of Bavaria
- the roses symbolise the monasteries of Biburg and Weltenburg
- silver and black are the colours of Abensberg, which once was a free imperial city
Towns and municipalities
{{Imagemap Germany district KEH|Municipalities in KEH.svg|300px{{!}}thumb{{!}}left{{!}}Clickable map of towns and municipalities in the district}}
| align=left width=33%|Towns
! align=left width=33%|Municipalities ! align=left width=33%| | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| valign=top | #Abensberg | #Aiglsbach
|
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
{{commons category|Landkreis Kelheim}}
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20080802034016/http://www.landkreis-kelheim.de/ Official website] (German)
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20030212223210/http://www.naturpark-altmuehltal.de/portal.html Altmühltal Nature Park] (German, English)
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{{Cities and towns in Kelheim (district)}}
{{Coord|48.83|11.83|display=title|format=dms}}
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