What is the Oberbergischer Kreis?
Q: What is the Oberbergischer Kreis?
A: The Oberbergischer Kreis is a Landkreis (rural district) in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Q: What does "Oberbergische" mean?
A: "Oberbergische" means Upper Bergian, meaning it is the part of the medieval county of Berg which is up river.
Q: What was the other part of the county of Berg called?
A: The other part of the county, lower down the river Wupper was called Niederbergisch or Lower Berg.
Q: When were the districts in North Rhine Westphalia changed?
A: The districts in North Rhine Westphalia were changed between 1969/75.
Q: What river is associated with the Oberbergische Kreis?
A: The Oberbergische Kreis is associated with the river Wupper.
Q: What is the meaning of the term "Landkreis"?
A: "Landkreis" means rural district.
Q: What state is the Oberbergischer Kreis located in?
A: The Oberbergischer Kreis is located in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.