Ostalbkreis
Ostalbkreis | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Baden-Württemberg |
| Adm. region | Stuttgart |
| Capital | Aalen |
| Government | |
| • District admin. | Joachim Bläse (CDU) |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,511.5 km2 (583.6 sq mi) |
| Population (31 December 2024) | |
• Total | 317,427 |
| • Density | 210.01/km2 (543.92/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Vehicle registration | AA, GD |
| Website | http://www.ostalbkreis.de |
The Ostalbkreis (German pronunciation: [ˈɔstʔalpˌkʁaɪs] ⓘ) is a Landkreis (district) in the east of Baden-Württemberg, Germany, on the border to Bavaria. Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Schwäbisch Hall, Ansbach, Donau-Ries, Heidenheim, Göppingen and Rems-Murr.