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 Map of Saxony highlighting the Regierungsbezirk of Dresden | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Saxony |
| Region seat | Dresden |
| Area | |
| • Total | 7,930.45 km2 (3,061.96 sq mi) |
| Population (31 Dec. 2006) | |
| • Total | 1,657,114 |
| • Density | 208.95586/km2 (541.1932/sq mi) |
| Website | www.rp-dresden.de |
Dresden is one of the three Regierungsbezirke of the Free State of Saxony, Germany. It is found in the south-eastern part of the state.
Saxony is divided into urban (meaning in the city) and rural (meaning in the country) districts like all German states. The districts are grouped into government areas (regierungsbezirke) as well.
| Kreise (districts) | Kreisfreie Städte (district-free towns) |
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