Rhön-Grabfeld
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Region / Subdivision
Summary
Rhön-Grabfeld is a district in Bavaria, Germany, bordering Hassberge, Schweinfurt, and Bad Kissingen. Historically, the region was part of the Bishopric of Würzburg before becoming Bavarian in 1803. The district was formed in 1972 through the merger of Bad Neustadt, Königshofen, and Mellrichstadt.
Statistics
Area
1,022.00 km²
Population
77,197