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Swabia

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administrative region of Bavaria, Germany

AI overview

Swabia is an administrative region located in Bavaria, Germany. It matters as one of Bavaria's key regional divisions, helping organize governance and cultural identity within the southern German state.

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Wikidata facts

Country
Germany
Located in
Bavaria
Capital
Augsburg
Population
581255
Area
9992.03
Elevation
560
Shares border with
Middle Franconia
Highest point
Hochfrottspitze
Official website
www.bezirk-schwaben.de
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Commons category
Swabia (Bavaria)
topic's main category
Category:Swabia (Bavaria)
IPA transcription
ˈʃvaːbən
different from
Swabia
category of associated people
Category:People from Swabia (Bavaria)
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Encyclopedic overview

Swabia (German: Schwaben, Swabian: Schwaabe, Bavarian: Schwobm) is one of the seven administrative regions of Bavaria, Germany. It consists of ten districts and 340 municipalities (including four cities) with Augsburg being the administrative capital.

Governance

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