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Brilon District, Administrative district in Arnsberg Government Region, Germany

The Brilon district extends across the Sauerland hills, incorporating forests, rivers, and numerous settlements within North Rhine-Westphalia's eastern territory.

Established in 1817 as part of Prussia's Province of Westphalia, the district developed into a regional administrative center with Brilon as its capital.

Multiple town squares throughout the district host seasonal festivals, markets, and community gatherings that maintain local Westphalian traditions.

The district connects to major transportation networks through regional roads and railway stations, enabling efficient travel between municipalities and neighboring regions.

The district's position at elevations reaching 450 meters creates conditions for winter sports facilities and mountain biking trails across its territory.

Location: Arnsberg Government Region

Inception: 1817

Capital city: Brilon

GPS coordinates: 51.38330,8.56667

Latest update: March 30, 2025 16:45

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