Everything about Ravensburg District totally explained
Ravensburg is a district (
Kreis) in the south-east of
Baden-Württemberg,
Germany. Neighboring districts are (from south-west clockwise)
Bodensee,
Sigmaringen and
Biberach, the
Bavarian
urban district Memmingen and the districts
Unterallgäu,
Oberallgäu and
Lindau.
History
The district dates back to the
Oberamt Ravensburg, which was created in
1810 when the previously free imperial city
Ravensburg and the surrounding area became part of
Württemberg. In
1938 the Oberamt was converted into a district, most of the
Oberamt Waldsee was merged into the new district. In
1973 the district Wangen was merged into the district, together with a few municipalities from the district Saulgau, Überlingen and Biberach.
Geography
The landscape in the district are the hills of the
Oberschwäbischen Hügelland and the
Westallgäuer Hügelland.
Coat of arms
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The coat of arms show a lion, the symbol of the Welfen family. This family had their center in Ravensburg, before the area went to the Hohenstaufen family.
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Towns and municipalities
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