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REGEN (DISTRICT)


'Regen' is a district in Bavaria, Germany. It is bounded by (from the south and clockwise) the districts of Freyung-Grafenau, Deggendorf, Straubing-Bogen and Cham, and by the Czech Republic (Plzen Region).

Contents
History
Geography
Coat of arms
Towns and municipalities
External links

History


The district was established in 1972 by merging the former districts of Regen and Viechtach.

Geography


The district is entirely located in the Bavarian Forest. It is named after the Regen river and its two headstreams, the Black Regen and the White Regen.

Coat of arms


The coat of arms displays:
★ the blue and white checked pattern of Bavaria
★ a glass, symbolising the glass industry
★ a pine tree, symbolising the Bavarian Forest
★ a tower, symbolising the castles in the district

Towns and municipalities


TownsMunicipalities
#Regen#Viechtach#Zwiesel#Achslach#Arnbruck#Bayerisch Eisenstein#Bischofsmais#Böbrach#Bodenmais#Drachselsried#Frauenau#Geiersthal#Gotteszell
  1. Kirchberg im Wald
  2. Kirchdorf im Wald
  3. Kollnburg
  4. Langdorf
  5. Lindberg
  6. Patersdorf
  7. Prackenbach
  8. Rinchnach
  9. Ruhmannsfelden
  10. Teisnach
  11. Zachenberg

External links



Official website (German)

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