The district was established, with the other 13, on 25 July 1952, substituting the old Germanstates. After 3 October 1990 it was disestablished upon German reunification, becoming again part of the state of Saxony.
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bezirk, dresden, district, bezirk, east, germany, that, lasted, from, 1952, 1990, dresden, would, reabsorbed, back, into, saxony, after, reunification, germany, administrative, seat, main, town, dresden, district, dresdendistrict, bezirk, east, germany1952, 19. The Bezirk Dresden was a district Bezirk of East Germany that lasted from 1952 to 1990 Dresden would be reabsorbed back into Saxony after the reunification of Germany The administrative seat and the main town was Dresden District of DresdenBezirk DresdenDistrict Bezirk of East Germany1952 1990Coat of armsLocation of Bezirk Dresden within the German Democratic RepublicCapitalDresdenArea 19896 738 km2 2 602 sq mi Population 19891 757 400History Established1952 Disestablished1990Preceded by Succeeded bySaxony 1945 1952 SaxonyToday part ofGermany Contents 1 History 2 Geography 2 1 Position 2 2 Subdivision 3 See also 4 References 5 External linksHistory editThe district was established with the other 13 on 25 July 1952 substituting the old German states After 3 October 1990 it was disestablished upon German reunification becoming again part of the state of Saxony Geography editPosition edit The Bezirk Dresden was the easternmost Bezirk of East Germany It bordered on the Bezirke of Cottbus Leipzig and Karl Marx Stadt as well as on Czechoslovakia and Poland It was broadly similar in area to the later Direktionsbezirk Dresden which functioned from 1990 to 2012 Subdivision edit The Bezirk was divided into 17 Kreise 2 urban districts Stadtkreise and 15 rural districts Landkreise Urban districts Dresden Gorlitz Rural districts Bautzen Bischofswerda Dippoldiswalde Dresden Land Freital Gorlitz Grossenhain Kamenz Lobau Meissen Niesky Pirna Riesa Sebnitz Zittau See also editDirektionsbezirk Dresden Administrative divisions of East Germany Bezirk Karl Marx Stadt Bezirk LeipzigReferences editExternal links edit nbsp Media related to Dresden District GDR at Wikimedia Commons Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Bezirk Dresden amp oldid 1200648060, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
