Bezirk Magdeburg
Introduction The '''Bezirk Magdeburg''' was a district (''Bezirk'') of East Germany. The administrative seat and the main town was Magdeburg.
History The district was established, with the other 13, on 25 July 1952, substituting the old German states. After 3 October 1990 it was abolished as part of the process of German reunification, becoming again part of the state of Saxony-Anhalt except Havelberg district, passed to Brandenburg.
Geography ===Position===The Bezirk Magdeburg bordered with the ''Bezirke'' of Schwerin, Potsdam, Halle and Erfurt. It bordered also with West Germany.===Subdivision===The ''Bezirk'' was divided into 22 ''Kreise'': 1 urban district (''Stadtkreis'') and 21 rural districts (''Landkreise''): *'''Urban district :''' Magdeburg. *'''Rural districts :''' Burg; Gardelegen; Genthin; Halberstadt; Haldensleben; Havelberg; Kalbe; Klötze; Loburg; Oschersleben; Osterburg; Salzwedel; Schönebeck; Seehausen; Staßfurt; Stendal; Tangerhütte; Wanzleben; Wernigerode; Wolmirstedt; Zerbst.
See also *Regierungsbezirk Magdeburg
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