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Chemnitz (region)

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State:	Saxony
Capital:	Chemnitz
Area:	6,096.90 km²
Inhabitants:	1,602,921 (2001)
pop. density:	263 inh./km²
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Chemnitz is one of the three Regierungsbezirke of Saxony, Germany, located in the south-west of the country. It's subdivided into two Planungsregionen, Chemnitz-Erzgebirge and Südwestsachsen.

Kreise (districts)	Kreisfreie Städte (district-free towns)
Annaberg Aue-Schwarzenberg Chemnitzer Land Freiberg[?] Mittlerer Erzgebirgskreis[?] Mittweida[?] Stollberg[?] Vogtlandkreis Zwickauer Land[?]	Chemnitz Plauen[?] Zwickau

External links Official website (http://www.rpc.sachsen.de)

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