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Also known as Ohrekreis, Ohre district

The Ohrekreis was a district (Kreis) in the north-east of Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Neighboring districts are (from north clockwise) Altmarkkreis Salzwedel, Stendal, Jerichower Land, the district-free city Magdeburg, Bördekreis, and the districts Helmstedt and Gifhorn in Lower Saxony. Its territory is now incorporated into Börde.

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District DE.name
Ohrekreis
District DE.state
Saxony-Anhalt
District DE.dissolved
2007-07-01
District DE.capital
Haldensleben
District DE.area
1,493.61
District DE.population
117,136
District DE.population_as_of
2002
District DE.carsign
OK
District DE.url
ohrekreis.de

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Area
1493.61
Licence plate code
OK
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inception
1994-00-00
dissolved, abolished or demolished date
2007-00-00
Commons category
Ohrekreis
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The Ohrekreis was a district (Kreis) in the north-east of Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Neighboring districts are (from north clockwise) Altmarkkreis Salzwedel, Stendal, Jerichower Land, the district-free city Magdeburg, Bördekreis, and the districts Helmstedt and Gifhorn in Lower Saxony. Its territory is now incorporated into Börde.

== History == In 1680 the area of the district became part of Brandenburg, and the Holzkreis roughly covering the area of the Ohrekreis was created.

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