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2 Geography  



2.1  Position  





2.2  Subdivision  







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Bezirk Erfurt






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District of Erfurt
Bezirk Erfurt
District (Bezirk) of East Germany
1952–1990

Coat of arms of Erfurt

Coat of arms


Location of Bezirk Erfurt within the German Democratic Republic
CapitalErfurt
Area 
• 1989
7,349 km2 (2,837 sq mi)
Population 

• 1989

1,240,400
Government
SED First Secretary 

• 1952–1953

Erich Mückenberger

• 1953–1957

Hans Kiefert

• 1957–1958

Hermann Fischer

• 1958–1980

Alois Bräutigam

• 1980–1989

Gerhard Müller

• 1989

Herbert Kroker
Chairman of the Council of the Bezirk 

• 1952–1962

Willy Gebhardt

• 1962–1985

Richard Gothe

• 1985

Horst Lang (acting)

• 1985–1990

Arthur Swatek

• 1990

Horst Lang (acting)

• 1990

Josef Duchač (asRegierungsbevollmächtigter)
History 

• Established

1952

• Disestablished

1990
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Thuringia
Thuringia
Today part ofGermany

The Bezirk Erfurt was a district (Bezirk) of East Germany. The administrative seat and the main town was Erfurt.

History

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The district was established, along with the other 13, on 25 July 1952, substituting the old German states. After 3 October 1990 it was disestablished following German reunification, becoming again part of the state of Thuringia.

Geography

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Position

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The Bezirk Erfurt bordered the BezirkeofMagdeburg, Halle, Gera and Suhl. It also bordered West Germany.

Subdivision

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The Bezirk was divided into 15 Kreise: 2 urban districts (Stadtkreise) and 13 rural districts (Landkreise):

References

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Media related to Erfurt District (GDR) at Wikimedia Commons


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