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| State: | Lower Saxony |
| Capital: | Braunschweig (city) |
| Area: | 8,098.5 km² |
| Inhabitants: | 1,666,864 (2001) |
| pop. density: | 206 inh./km² |
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Braunschweig is one of the four Regierungsbezirke of Lower Saxony, Germany, located in the southeast of the state. The region covers roughly the area of the former state of Brunswick-Lüneburg.
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