Garmisch-Partenkirchen (district)
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Region / Subdivision
Summary
This district is located in the Bavarian Alps and includes the highest mountain in Germany. Historically, the lands were owned by the bishops of Freising and the abbots of Ettal Abbey. It features diverse alpine terrain.
Statistics
Area
79,413.53 km²
Population
78,782