Bad T lz-Wolfratshausen



         


State:Bavaria Adm. Region:Oberbayern Capital:km² Inhabitants:115,800 (2002) pop. density:104 inh./km² Car identification:TÖL Website: Map

Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen is a district in Bavaria, Germany. It is bounded by (from the south and clockwise) Austria and the districts of Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Weilheim-Schongau, Starnberg, Munich and Miesbach.

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History

The district was established in 1972 by merging the former districts of Bad Tölz and Wolfratshausen.

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Geography

Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen is one of the alpine districts on the German-Austrian borders. The valley of the Upper Isar River separates the Bavarian Alps from the Lake Starnberg (Starnberger See).

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Coat of arms

The coat of arms displays:

  • the heraldic lion of the medieval county of Wolfratshausen
  • the blue and white checked pattern of Bavaria
  • the staffs symbolising the famous abbey of Benediktbeuern
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Towns and municipalities

  1. Bad Tölz
  2. Geretsried
  3. Wolfratshausen

    Municipalities

  1. Bad Heilbrunn
  2. Benediktbeuern
  3. Bichl
  4. Dietramszell
  5. Egling
  6. Eurasburg
  7. Gaißach
  8. Greiling
  9. Icking

  1. Jachenau
  2. Kochel
  3. Königsdorf
  4. Lenggries
  5. Münsing
  6. Reichersbeuern
  7. Sachsenkam
  8. Schlehdorf

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