functions of a municipality and a Kreis; such a city is referred to as a kreisfreie Stadt or Stadtkreis. (Land-)Kreise stand at an intermediate level of administration...

Kreisfreie Stadt DEE12 Anhalt-Zerbst DEE13 Bernburg DEE14 Bitterfeld DEE15 Köthen DEE16 Wittenberg DEE2 Halle DEE21 Halle (Saale), Kreisfreie Stadt DEE22...

district-free city (Kreisfreie Stadt). Since 1974, it has been included in the eponymous district as a city with special status (Stadt mit Sonderstatus)...

of Hanover (the state capital) which has the same privileges as a kreisfreie Stadt, a city that is not part of a district. As a consequence, the district...

(German: [ˈmʏnstɐ] ; Westphalian: Mönster) is an independent city (Kreisfreie Stadt) in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is in the northern part of...

areas in Bavaria. The city is an autonomous administrative district (kreisfreie Stadt). Schwabach is also the name of the river which runs through the city...

welfare of children. Each district (Kreis) or district-free city (kreisfreie Stadt) has its own Jugendamt. Its structure is flat, with no centralised...

(Ortsteil Idafehn der Gemeinde Ostrhauderfehn) kreisfreie Stadt Oldenburg kreisfreie Stadt Delmenhorst kreisfreie Stadt Wilhelmshaven Schleswig-Holstein: Kreis...

Bremen are also federal states in their own right. [b]: Effectively a Kreisfreie Stadt, although the city is de jure a part of the special-status Hanover...

split off from Gelsenkirchen district to become an independent city (kreisfreie Stadt). In 1891, Horst was split off from the Amt of Buer, which itself was...

[ˈdɛlmənˌhɔʁst] ; Northern Low Saxon: Demost) is an urban district (Kreisfreie Stadt) in Lower Saxony, Germany. It has a population of 74,500 and is located...

Dessau-Roßlau (German pronunciation: [ˈdɛsaʊ̯ ˈʁɔslaʊ̯] ) is a kreisfreie Stadt (urban district) in the German state of Saxony-Anhalt. It is situated at...

comparable to counties, as well as the 25 independent cities (Kreisfreie Städte, singular Kreisfreie Stadt), both of which share the same administrative responsibilities...

census divisions, as well as separated municipalities. In Germany, kreisfreie Stadt (lit. 'circle-free city') is the equivalent term for a city with the...

Since 1903 Neumünster is a so-called "independent city" (German: Kreisfreie Stadt) as it is not part of a district (German: Kreis). Großflecken (English:...

(Landkreise) of Schleswig-Flensburg, Nordfriesland, the urban district (Kreisfreie Stadt) of Flensburg and the northern part of Rendsburg-Eckernförde (former...

Abu Dhabi". The Louvre. Retrieved 27 December 2019. "Museum Ludwig, Kreisfreie Stadt Koln, Germany. Entertainment, Exhibition and conference centers". En...

follows: 117 towns and cities, of which 005 are independent towns or cities (kreisfreie Städte) (including the state capital of Erfurt), 001 is a "large district...

city of Aachen are slightly less than those of a district-free city (Kreisfreie Stadt). The Landkreis Aachen was formed in 1816 from the two French cantons...

municipalities (Gemeindeverband) or district (German: Kreis, Landkreis, kreisfreie Stadt or Stadtkreis)). Träger implies a form of control that is not legally...

Hamburg are both municipalities and federal states urban district (Kreisfreie Stadt, in Baden-Württemberg: Stadtkreis): a municipality that is not part...

Government of Schleswig-Holstein. "Landeskunde". Kreis Dithmarschen. "Kreisfreie Stadt Flensburg". Kommunale Wappenrolle Schleswig-Holstein. State Government...

district so that in many ways it is comparable to an urban district (kreisfreie Stadt). Before 1974, the city was a district-free city. The mayor of Marburg...

Dresden that administers the affairs of Dresden a self-governing city kreisfreie Stadt in the Free State of Saxony. The city council defines the basic principles...

responsibility of the respective rural district (Landkreis) or urban district (Kreisfreie Stadt), with the exception of high streets through larger towns and villages...

partially of fully independent city (German: Große selbständige Stadt, Kreisfreie Stadt, or Stadtkreis), or a city-state (German: Stadtstaat). Szczecin...

local government, larger towns and cities may have the status of a kreisfreie Stadt, combining both the powers of a municipality and a district. Designations...

Germany.[citation needed] Its role as an independently ruled town ("Kreisfreie Stadt") in Saxony disappeared in 2008 with the reshaping of the regional...

annexed to the Electorate of Bavaria. In 1889, Forchheim became a kreisfreie Stadt, conferring on it certain enhanced local powers. It lost this status...

predominantly German. On 1 April 1889, Flensburg became an independent city (kreisfreie Stadt) within the Province of Schleswig-Holstein, and at the same time still...