Dresden Government Region
Dresden is one of the three Regierungsbezirke of the Free State of Saxony, Germany. It is found in the south-eastern part of the state.
| Dresden | |
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|  Map of Saxony highlighting the  Regierungsbezirk of Dresden | |
| Country | Germany | 
| State | Saxony | 
| Region seat | Dresden | 
| Area | |
| • Total | 7,930.45 km2 (3,061.96 sq mi) | 
| Population  (31 Dec. 2006) | |
| • Total | 1,657,114 | 
| • Density | 210/km2 (540/sq mi) | 
| Website | www.rp-dresden.de | 
Saxony is divided into urban (meaning in the city) and rural (meaning in the country) districts like all German states. The districts are grouped into government areas (regierungsbezirke) as well.
| Kreise (districts) | Kreisfreie Städte (district-free towns) | 
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