# der Regierungsbezirk

der Regierungsbezirk is a German noun meaning “an administrative subdivision of some federal states (Bundesländer), currently existing in four of the five most populous states (North Rhine-Westphalia, Bavaria, Baden-Württemberg, and Hesse; in Lower Saxony abolished in 2005)”. Forms: des Regierungsbezirks, die Regierungsbezirke.

## Forms

- Genitive: des Regierungsbezirks
- Plural: die Regierungsbezirke

## In other languages

- Русский: административный округ

## Meanings

1. _Germany_ an administrative subdivision of some federal states (Bundesländer), currently existing in four of the five most populous states (North Rhine-Westphalia, Bavaria, Baden-Württemberg, and Hesse; in Lower Saxony abolished in 2005)

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