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List Of German Urban DistrictsThis is a list of urban districts in Germany. Germany is divided into 439 administrative districts; these consist of 323 rural districts (Landkreise, see List of German rural districts) and 116 urban districts (Kreisfreie Stdte / Stadtkreise) - cities which constitute a district in their own right. A similar concept is called Statutarstadt in Austria. The concept is comparable to the independent city in the englishspeaking world. Baden-Wrttemberg Bavaria Berlin Brandenburg Bremen Hamburg Hesse Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Lower Saxony following the "Gttingen Law" of July 1 1964, the town of Gttingen is incorporated into the district (Landkreis) of Gttingen, but the rules on urban districts still apply, as long as no other rules exist. following the "Law on the region of Hannover" of June 5 2001, Hannover counts as an urban district as long as no other rules apply. North Rhine-Westphalia Rhineland-Palatinate Saarland There are no longer any urban districts. The town of Saarbrcken used to be an urban district but became incorporated into the Saarbrcken Town Federation on January 1 1974. Saxony Saxony-Anhalt Schleswig-Holstein Thringia Germany, Districts of
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