Neustadt (Aisch)-Bad Windsheim (

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: Landkreis Neustadt an der Aisch-Bad Windsheim, official Landkreis Neustadt a.d.Aisch-Bad Windsheim) is a ''Landkreis'' (district) in

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. It is bounded by (from the west and clockwise) the districts of

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Erlangen-Höchstadt Erlangen-Höchstadt is a ''Landkreis'' (district) in Bavaria, Germany. It is bounded by (from the south and clockwise) the districts of Fürth, Neustadt (Aisch)-Bad Windsheim, Bamberg, Forchheim and Nürnberger Land, and by the cities of Nurembe ...

Fürth Fürth (; East Franconian: ; yi, פיורדא, Fiurda) is a city in northern Bavaria, Germany, in the administrative division (''Regierungsbezirk'') of Middle Franconia. It is now contiguous with the larger city of Nuremberg, the centres of the t ...

and

Ansbach Ansbach (; ; East Franconian: ''Anschba'') is a city in the German state of Bavaria. It is the capital of the administrative region of Middle Franconia. Ansbach is southwest of Nuremberg and north of Munich, on the river Fränkische Rezat, a ...

, and by the state of

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(district

Main-Tauber Main-Tauber-Kreis is a Districts of Germany, ''Landkreis'' (district) in the northeast of Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Neighboring districts are (from northwest clockwise) Miltenberg (district), Miltenberg, Main-Spessart, Würzburg (district), Wü ...

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 The Regnitz is a river in Franconia, Germany. It is a left tributary of the Main and is in length. The river is formed by the confluence of the rivers Rednitz and Pegnitz, which meet in the city of Fürth. From there the Regnitz runs northward ...

River, runs through the district from southwest to northeast, with all main towns of the district on its banks.

Economy

In 2017 (latest data available) the

GDP Gross domestic product (GDP) is a monetary measure of the market value of all the final goods and services produced and sold (not resold) in a specific time period by countries. Due to its complex and subjective nature this measure is ofte ...

per inhabitant was €29,307. This places the district 82nd out of 96 districts (rural and urban) in Bavaria (overall average: €46,698).

Coat of arms

The coat of arms displays: * the dog from the arms of the margraves of

Nuremberg Nuremberg ( ; german: link=no, Nürnberg ; in the local East Franconian dialect: ''Nämberch'' ) is the second-largest city of the German state of Bavaria after its capital Munich, and its 518,370 (2019) inhabitants make it the 14th-largest ...

* the eagle from the arms of the

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dynasty * the blue and white bars from the lords of Seinsheim

Towns and municipalities

Towns: *

Bad Windsheim Bad Windsheim (East Franconian: ''Winsa'') is a small historic town in Bavaria, Germany with a population of almost 12,000. It lies in the district Neustadt an der Aisch-Bad Windsheim, west of Nuremberg. In the Holy Roman Empire, Windsheim held ...

Burgbernheim Burgbernheim is a town in the Neustadt (Aisch)-Bad Windsheim district, in Bavaria, Germany. It is situated southwest of Bad Windsheim, and northeast of Rothenburg ob der Tauber Rothenburg ob der Tauber () is a town in the district of Ansbach o ...

* Neustadt an der Aisch *

Scheinfeld Scheinfeld is a town in the Neustadt (Aisch)-Bad Windsheim district, in Bavaria, Germany. It is situated 14 km northwest of Neustadt (Aisch), and 40 km east of Würzburg. Schloss Schwarzenberg is adjacent to the town. The town is home ...

Uffenheim Uffenheim () is a city in the Middle Franconian district of Neustadt (Aisch)-Bad Windsheim, in Bavaria, Germany. It is situated 14 km west of Bad Windsheim, and 36 km southeast of Würzburg. Town structure Uffenheim consists of 13 d ...

Municipalities: *

Baudenbach Baudenbach is a municipality in the district of Neustadt (Aisch)-Bad Windsheim in Bavaria in Germany Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in Eur ...

Burghaslach Burghaslach is a municipality and a market town in the district of Neustadt (Aisch)-Bad Windsheim in Franconia in Bavaria, Germany. Geography Neighbouring municipalities to Burghaslach are Geiselwind, Schlüsselfeld, Vestenbergsgreuth, Mar ...

Dachsbach Dachsbach is a market town and municipality in the district of Neustadt (Aisch)-Bad Windsheim, in the administrative region of Middle Franconia in northern Bavaria in Germany. Geography Dachsbach is located in the valley of the Aisch. The boroug ...

Diespeck Diespeck is a municipality in the district of Neustadt (Aisch)-Bad Windsheim in Bavaria in Germany Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in Europ ...

Dietersheim Dietersheim is a municipality in the district of Neustadt (Aisch)-Bad Windsheim in Bavaria in Germany. Mayor Robert Christensen is the mayor since 2010. He is the successor of Wolfgang Breyer, who died unexpected. Personalities Sons and da ...

Emskirchen Emskirchen is a municipality in the district of Neustadt (Aisch)-Bad Windsheim in Bavaria in Germany Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in E ...

* Ergersheim *

Gallmersgarten Gallmersgarten is a municipality in the district of Neustadt (Aisch)-Bad Windsheim in Bavaria in Germany Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in ...

Gerhardshofen Gerhardshofen is a municipality in the district of Neustadt (Aisch)-Bad Windsheim in the administrative region of Middle Franconia in northern Bavaria in Germany. Geography Gerhardshofen is located in the valley of the Aisch. The neighbouring mu ...

* Gollhofen *

Gutenstetten Gutenstetten is a municipality in the district of Neustadt (Aisch)-Bad Windsheim in Bavaria in Germany Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in E ...

* Hagenbüchach * Hemmersheim * Illesheim *

Ippesheim Ippesheim is a municipality in the district of Neustadt (Aisch)-Bad Windsheim in Bavaria in Germany. Personalities * Vitus Müller (1561-1626), Protestant theologian and philologist, professor at the University of Tübingen The University o ...

Ipsheim Ipsheim is a municipality in the district of Neustadt (Aisch)-Bad Windsheim in Bavaria in Germany. St. Michael is a chapel on a hill near Kaubenheim which is part of it. Elia Levita, author of the Bovo-Bukh (written 1507–1508), the most popul ...

* Langenfeld * Markt Bibart *

Markt Erlbach Markt Erlbach is a Municipalities of Germany, municipality in the district of Neustadt (Aisch)-Bad Windsheim in Bavaria in Germany. Mayor Birgit Kreß was elected in 2008 as the new mayor. References

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Markt Nordheim Markt Nordheim is a municipality in the district of Neustadt (Aisch)-Bad Windsheim in Franconia in Germany Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country ...

Markt Taschendorf Markt Taschendorf is a municipality in the district of Neustadt (Aisch)-Bad Windsheim in Bavaria in Germany Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country ...

* Marktbergel *

Münchsteinach Münchsteinach is a Municipalities of Germany, municipality in the district of Neustadt (Aisch)-Bad Windsheim in Middle Franconia, Bavaria, Germany. References

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* Neuhof an der Zenn * Oberickelsheim *

Obernzenn Obernzenn is a municipality in the district of Neustadt (Aisch)-Bad Windsheim in Bavaria in Germany. Personalities * Johann Michael Zeyher (1770-1843), Baden director of the theater * Johann Appler (1892-1978), NSDAP politician, SA and SS ma ...

Oberscheinfeld Oberscheinfeld is a municipalityin the district of Neustadt (Aisch)-Bad Windsheim in Bavaria in Germany Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in ...

Simmershofen Simmershofen is a municipality in the district of Neustadt (Aisch)-Bad Windsheim in Bavaria in Germany Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in ...

* Sugenheim * Trautskirchen *

Uehlfeld Uehlfeld is a municipality in the district of Neustadt (Aisch)-Bad Windsheim in the administrative region of Middle Franconia in northern Bavaria in Germany. Geography Uehlfeld is located in the valley of the Aisch. The neighbouring municipaliti ...

* Weigenheim * Wilhelmsdorf

References

External links

Official website
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