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State: | Baden-Württemberg |
Adm. Region: | Stuttgart |
Region: | Heilbronn-Franken |
Capital: | Tauberbischofsheim[?] |
Area: | 1,304.51 km² |
Inhabitants: | 137,656 (2002) |
pop. density: | 106 inh./km² |
Car identification: | TBB |
Homepage: | http://www.main-tauber-kreis.de | Map |
Main-Tauber is a district (Kreis) in the north-east of Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Neighboring districts are (from north-west clockwise) Miltenberg[?], Main-Spessart[?], Würzburg[?], Neustadt (Aisch)-Bad Windsheim[?] and Ansbach (all in Bavaria), and the districts Schwäbisch Hall, Hohenlohekreis and Neckar-Odenwald.
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The coat of arms show the symbols of the three historical states which ruled the area of the district. The biggest part of the district was part of the clerical state of Würzburg[?], the line with the three peaks as the symbol of Franconia represents this. The wheel in top is the symbol of the clerical state of Mainz, the cross is the symbol of the Teutonic Order. |
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