Reichsgau Niederdonau
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Reichsgau Niederdonau | ||||||
Reichsgau of Nazi Germany | ||||||
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Map of Nazi Germany showing its administrative subdivisions (Gaue and Reichsgaue). |
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Capital | Krems | |||||
Landeshauptmann[citation needed] | ||||||
• | 1938–1945 | Hugo Jury | ||||
History | ||||||
• | Anschluss | 12 March 1938 | ||||
• | German surrender | 8 May 1945 | ||||
Population | ||||||
• | 1939 | 1,698,658 | ||||
Today part of | Austria |
The Reichsgau Niederdonau (English: Gau Lower Danube) was an administrative division of Nazi Germany consisting of areas in Lower Austria, Burgenland, southeastern parts of Bohemia and southern parts of Moravia. It existed between 1938 and 1945.
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Administrative divisions[1][edit]
Urban districts / Stadtkreise[edit]
- City of Krems
- City of Sankt Pölten
- City of Wiener Neustadt
Rural districts / Landkreise[edit]
- Landkreis Amstetten
- Landkreis Baden
- Landkreis Bruck an der Leitha
- Landkreis Eisenstadt
- Landkreis Gänserndorf
- Landkreis Gmünd
- Landkreis Hollabrunn
- Landkreis Horn
- Landkreis Korneuburg
- Landkreis Krems
- Landkreis Lilienfeld
- Landkreis Melk
- Landkreis Mistelbach an der Zaya
- Landkreis Neubistritz
- Landkreis Neunkirchen in Niederdonau
- Landkreis Nikolsburg
- Landkreis Oberpullendorf
- Landkreis Sankt Pölten
- Landkreis Scheibbs
- Landkreis Tulln
- Landkreis Waidhofen an der Thaya
- Landkreis Wiener Neustadt
- Landkreis Znaim
- Landkreis Zwettl
See also[edit]
Sources[edit]
- (German) Shoa.de - List of Gaue and Gauleiter
- (German) Die NS Gaue at the Deutsches Historisches Museum website.
- (German) Die Gaue der NSDAP
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