Kelheim is a Landkreis (district) in Bavaria, Germany, bound (from the north and clockwise) by the regions Regensburg, Landshut, Freising, Pfaffenhofen, Eichstätt and Neumarkt.
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Country | Germany |
State | Bavaria |
Adm. region | Lower Bavaria |
Capital | Kelheim |
Area | |
• Total | 1,067 km2 (412 sq mi) |
Population (31 December 2020)[1] | |
• Total | 123,390 |
• Density | 120/km2 (300/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Vehicle registration | KEH, RID |
Website | landkreis-kelheim.de |
The district is located halfway between Ingolstadt and Regensburg on both banks of the Danube. In the northwestern part it includes a part of the Altmühl Valley Nature Park and the confluence of Altmühl and Danube.
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