Neuburg-Schrobenhausen
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Neuburg-Schrobenhausen is a district in Bavaria, Germany. It is bounded by (from the east and clockwise) the districts of Pfaffenhofen, Aichach-Friedberg, Donau-Ries and Eichstätt, and by the city of Ingolstadt.
[edit] History
The district was established in 1972 by merging the former districts of Neuburg and Schrobenhausen.
[edit] Geography
The district consists of the previously swampy areas between the Danube and Paar rivers, that are called the Donaumoos. North of the Danube the district includes a small part of the Altmühl Valley Nature Park.
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The coat of arms displays:
- the bear's head from the city arms of Schrobenhausen
- the heraldic lion of the Palatinate
- a wavy line symbolising the Danube River
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Coordinates: 48°40′N 11°10′E / 48.67°N 11.17°E / 48.67; 11.17
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