Halle (region)

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Halle
Regierungsbezirk Halle
Saxony-anhalt halle.png
Map of Saxony-Anhalt highlighting the former Regierungsbezirk of Halle
Coordinates: 51°28′00″N11°58′00″E / 51.4667°N 11.9667°E / 51.4667; 11.9667
Country Germany
State Saxony-Anhalt
Disestablished2004-01-01
Region seat Halle
Area
  Total
4,430 km2 (1,710 sq mi)
Population
 (1999)
  Total
876,132
  Density198/km2 (512/sq mi)

Halle was one of the three Regierungsbezirke of Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, located in the south of the country.

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History

It was founded in 1952 while part of East Germany. Becoming effective on January 1, 2004, the Regierungsbezirk was disbanded. [1] Its functions were taken over by the Landesverwaltungsamt, which has three offices at the former seats of the Bezirksregierungen.

Subdivisions

Kreise
(districts)

Kreisfreie Städte
(district-free towns)

References

  1. "Änderungen in der Landesverwaltung im Jahr 2004 Staatsminister Robra: ? Verwaltungsmodernisierung entscheidend vorangekommen?".

See also