East Germany

:For the historical eastern German provinces, see Historical Eastern Germany

Subdivisions

Main article: Subdivisions of East Germany

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In 1952, the Länder of East Germany were abolished, and East Germany was divided into fifteen Bezirke (districts), each named after the largest city: Rostock; Schwerin; Neubrandenburg; Magdeburg; Potsdam; Berlin; Frankfurt (Oder); Cottbus; Halle; Erfurt; Leipzig; Dresden; Karl-Marx-Stadt (now again Chemnitz); Gera; Suhl

Related Topics:
Länder - Rostock - Schwerin - Neubrandenburg - Magdeburg - Potsdam - Berlin - Frankfurt (Oder) - Cottbus - Halle - Erfurt - Leipzig - Dresden - Karl-Marx-Stadt - Chemnitz - Gera - Suhl

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