Regenkreis

The rain circle with capital Straubing and Regensburg later was one of the circles of the Kingdom of Bavaria. He was 1806-1837 forerunner of the Regierungsbezirk Oberpfalz.

Structure

Circle Immediate cities

Amberg ( from 1810 ) - Regensburg ( 1810 ) - Straubing

District Courts

The circle was divided into the following District Courts older order or rule courts (HG):

Abensberg - Amberg ( from 1810 ) - Barbing (briefly in 1811 ) - Burglengenfeld - Cham - Hemau - Kastl ( 1810 ) - Kelheim - Kötzting - Laberweinting HG ( 1814 ) - Mitterfels - Nabburg ( from 1810 ) - Nine vorm Wald (from 1810) - Parsberg - Pfaff mountain - Regenstauf ( 1811 ) - Ried castle ( 1810 ) - Roding ( 1814 ) - Stadtamhof - Straubing ( to 1810 ) - Sulzbach ( from 1810 ) - Viechtach - Vohenstrauß ( from 1810 ) - Forest Munich ( from 1810) - weather box - Winklarn HG ( 1814 ) - Wörth LG ( 1811-1814, then HG ) - Zaitzkofen HG ( 1813 )

History

In the years 1806-1808 the Kingdom of Bavaria was divided into 15 districts (state ), whose name was directed by rivers. The rain circle initially comprised 13 district courts and the circuit since 1809 immediate city of Straubing. In 1810 he was greatly increased, including through the Principality of Regensburg. After Regensburg was the seat of the General Commissariat circle. The rain was circle but also from areas on the lower Danube circle. When King Ludwig I. prompted local government reform by November 29, 1837 it was renamed the district Upper Palatinate and Regensburg, Oberpfalz today.