Key facts
- Country
- Germany
- State
- Thuringia
- Capital
- Greiz
- District admin
- Ulli Schäfer ( CDU )
- Total
- 845.97 km (326.63 sq mi)
- Density
- 110.77/km (286.89/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
- Vehicle registration
- GRZ, ZR
- Website
- www.landkreis-greiz.de
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Country
- Germany
- Located in
- Thuringia
- Capital
- Greiz
- Population
- 101114
- Area
- 845.98
- Elevation
- 366
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Shares border with
- Zwickau District
- Official website
- www.landkreis-greiz.de
- Licence plate code
- ZR
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- Commons category
- Landkreis Greiz
- topic's main category
- Category:Greiz (district)
- twinned administrative body
- District of Fürstenfeldbruck
- native label
- Greiz
- hashtag
- LandkreisGreiz
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Encyclopedic overview
Greiz (/ɡraɪts/ gryts) is a Kreis (district) in the east of Thuringia, Germany. Neighboring districts are (from the west clockwise) Saale-Holzland, Saale-Orla, district-free city Gera, the Burgenlandkreis in Saxony-Anhalt, Altenburger Land, and the two Saxon districts Zwickau and Vogtlandkreis.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Greiz” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.