Dresden (region)

Dresden
Direktionsbezirk Dresden
Map of Saxony highlighting the former Direktionsbezirk of Dresden
Map of Saxony highlighting the former Direktionsbezirk of Dresden
CountryGermany
StateSaxony
Disestablished1 March 2012
Region seatDresden
Area
 • Total7,931 km2 (3,062 sq mi)
Population
 (31 Dec. 2010)
 • Total1,626,870
 • Density210/km2 (530/sq mi)
GDP
 • Total€54.425 billion (2021)
Websitewww.rp-dresden.de

Dresden is one of the three former Direktionsbezirke of Saxony, Germany, located in the east of the state. It coincided with the Planungsregionen Oberlausitz-Niederschlesien and Oberes Elbtal/Osterzgebirge.

  1. ^ "EU regions by GDP, Eurostat". Retrieved 18 September 2023.

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