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Siegen-Wittgenstein. • District admin. Siegen-Wittgenstein is a Kreis (district) in the southeast of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Neighboring districts are Olpe, Hochsauerlandkreis, Waldeck-Frankenberg, Marburg-Biedenkopf, Lahn-Dill, Westerwaldkreis, and Altenkirchen .
Der Kreis Siegen-Wittgenstein liegt im Südosten von Nordrhein-Westfalen und ist der südlichste in Westfalen. Er gehört zum Regierungsbezirk Arnsberg und ist Mitglied im Landschaftsverband Westfalen-Lippe. Sitz des Kreises ist Siegen. Der Kreis entstand zum 1.
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Kreis Siegen. 246.500 (31. Dez. 1973) Der Kreis Siegen (1923–1969 Landkreis Siegen, heute auch Altkreis Siegen) war von 1817 bis 1974 ein Landkreis im Regierungsbezirk Arnsberg. Mit diesem gehörte er zunächst zur preußischen Provinz Westfalen, ab 1946 schließlich zum Land Nordrhein-Westfalen. Kreisstadt war Siegen.
- 1816–1974
- Westfalen-Lippe
Siegen (German pronunciation: [ˈziːɡn̩] ⓘ) is a city in Germany, in the south Westphalian part of North Rhine-Westphalia. It is located in the district of Siegen-Wittgenstein in the Arnsberg region. The university town (nearly 20,000 students in the 2018–2019 winter semester) is the district seat, and is ranked as a "higher centre" in ...
- 290 m (950 ft)
- Siegen-Wittgenstein
Not only because we have more of it than any other region in Germany, but also because it’s so varied. As varied as its uses: as a paradise for walkers, an adventure playground, a reservoir, and a source of wood and energy. We take good care of our forest. Hiking in Siegen-Wittgenstein. Cycling in Siegen-Wittgenstein.
It supposedly replaced Count William of Nassau-Siegen 's Ginsburg residence. In 1687, the village of Hilchenbach was raised to Flecken – market town. In 1689 and 1844 nearly the whole town of (Alt-)Hilchenbach was destroyed by fire. Hilchenbach and the villages in the surrounding were a part of the former County of Nassau.
